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Intervention•Season 5•Episode 16

Intervention In-Depth: Prescription Addiction

Oct 20, 200843 min

Medicine cabinets are fuller than ever today. In one port town on Florida's west coast, pharmaceutical drug abuse and its often fatal consequences are sharply on the rise, particularly among teenagers and other young people. This year, deaths from pharmaceutical drug overdoses in the area

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Jeff VanVonderen

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Candy Finnigan

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Ken Seeley

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Donna Chavous

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Maureen Brine

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Episode Summary

"Intervention In-Depth: Prescription Addiction" is episode 16 of Intervention season 5. It aired on October 20, 2008.

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