”Long Overdue” Florida Prescription Drug Database Begins – WTSP 10 News

Prescription Drug Abuse: ”Long overdue” Florida prescription drug database begins – WTSP 10 News


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''Long overdue'' Florida prescription drug database begins
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Seven people per day in the state die from prescription drug abuse. But new steps, implemented for the first time on Thursday, are aimed at cracking down on that. Laurie Serra says it's a day she's waited more than two years for. "Long overdue.
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Florida's prescriptiondrug database launches todayOrlando Sentinel
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Prescription Drug Abuse: Survey finds alcohol use down among Ind. youths – Chicago Tribune


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Survey finds alcohol use down among Ind. youths
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Statewide programs aimed at reducing underage drinking have helped with the decline in alcohol use and similar attention should be paid to marijuana and prescription drug use, said Courtney Stewart, a research associate at the center.
Survey sees teen pot, smokeless tobacco use grow; local results are differentJournal and Courier

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Prescription Drug Abuse: W.Va. Communities to Receive Federal Funds to Fight Drug Abuse – WTRF


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W.Va. Communities to Receive Federal Funds to Fight Drug Abuse
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Rockefeller, who chairs the Senate Finance Subcommittee on Health Care, said officials should do more to increase awareness of the dangers of prescription drug abuse. “We need to do more to increase awareness and stop this trend,” he said.
Sen. Casey announces grants to prevent youth substance abuseCBS 21
Wayland and Natick receive federal funding to fight drug abuseMetroWest Daily News
White House Drug Policy Office Awards More Than $ 88 Million to Local Newswise (press release)
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Prescription Drug Abuse: Anti-drug group honored by district attorney – Pleasanton Weekly

Anti-drug group honored by district attorney
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The members of the Mothers with a Purpose have been honored by Alameda County District Attorney Nancy O'Malley for their work in fighting prescription drug abuse. They were among several individuals and groups named "Nancy's Heroes"

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