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Default Recent war veterans prone to drug addiction get risky painkillers - NOLA.com

Recent war veterans prone to drug addiction get risky painkillers - NOLA.com

03-06-2012 07:08 PM


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Recent war veterans prone to drug addiction get risky painkillers
NOLA.com
Steve Countouriotis, a 30-year Army veteran who served in Iraq and Afghanistan, says that after returning home a few years ago, he received a morphine prescription for war-related back and shoulder pain. He refused to take it and used aspirin instead.
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