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Drug Task Force Launches Toolkit to Help Physicians Navigate Prescribing Rules

INDIANAPOLIS (WOWO): Attorney General Greg Zoeller has joined the Prescription Drug Abuse Task Force to launch a toolkit to help guide Indiana doctors through new rules for prescribing addictive pain medication. A study by Trust for America’s Health showed the number of deaths by overdoses in Indiana has quadrupled since 1999. The toolkit was designed to help better inform patients and help physicians monitor and treat patients.

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