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By Buddy T, About.com Guide to Alcoholism since 1997

Oxycodone, Hydrocodone Abuse on the Increase

Thursday July 29, 2004
Forty percent of the 119,000 mentions of narcotic pain medications in emergency rooms involved either oxycodone or hydrocodone in 2002, according to a new report released by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.
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