“National Take-Back Day”: Ridding Your Home of Unsecured Prescription … – Forbes

“National Take-Back Day”: Ridding Your Home Of Unsecured Prescription … – Forbes


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"National Take-Back Day": Ridding Your Home Of Unsecured Prescription
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According to recent studies, rates of prescription drug abuse in the US has reached epidemic proportions. More US citizens (nearly 6.8 million) currently abuse prescription drugs than the number of those using heroin, cocaine, inhalants and LSD
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Youths attend drug abuse forum – Pueblo Chieftain

Youths attend drug abuse forum
Pueblo Chieftain
Jonathan Judge, program director with Rise Above Colorado, handled much of the presentation and presented the children with some startling statistics regarding prescription drug abuse. He said nearly 30 percent of Colorado's 12th-graders have taken a …

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Health, government officials seek solutions on drug addiction – WMUR Manchester

Health, government officials seek solutions on drug addiction
WMUR Manchester
TWO SEPARATE EVENTS FOCUSING ON DRUG ABUSE WERE HELD TODAY. IT IS HARD TO BELIEVE, BUT NEW HAMPSHIRE HAS SOME OF THE HIGHEST RATES OF ADDICTION IN THE UNITED STATES. THOSE CLOSE TO THE ISSUE SAY THERE …
More NH emergency responders to carry anti-overdose drug NarcanNashua Telegraph
State's heroin troubles bring call to actionThe Union Leader
Salem roundtable focus on heroin epidemicEagle-Tribune

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Leaders look to tackle substance abuse – KeepMEcurrent.com

Leaders look to tackle substance abuse
KeepMEcurrent.com
According to Liz Blackwell-Moore, a substance abuse prevention specialist with Opportunity Alliance, the past three surveys – taken in 2009, 2011 and 2013 – of Windham High School students showed significant declines in the percentage of students that …

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