Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110224:20:36:00
Fixes for addicts. >> a cash-only business. they don't take insurance. there's little, if no physical exam. and there areç armed guards at the door. >> reporter: prescription drug abuse in florida is blamed for seven deaths per day. in 2009, nearly a thousand babies in florida were born addicted, suffering withdrawal symptoms. >> they had vomiting, stomach cramps, sweat. >> reporter: to combat the problem, the legislature passed a law establishing a computer database to monitor prescription drug sales and cut down on the practice of doctor shopping, going from clin to clinic to buy lots of p...
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