Drug Abuse

New report addresses rise of prescription drug abuse in Illinois
A new report from the Illinois Poison Center, the Metropolitan Chicago Healthcare Council, and the IDPH shows a rise in prescription drug overdoses throughout the country, including in Illinois. Prescription Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

Students face deadly effects of prescription drug addictions
As his dependence on prescription drugs increased, Miami student Alex, whose name has been changed to protect patient confidentiality, found himself struggling to foot the bill of his expensive habit. Prescription Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

Delaware County Council joins U.S. Senator Toomey at roundtable discussion on RX drug abuse epidemic
U.S. Senator Pat Toomey gathered concerned elected officials, law enforcement and family members for a roundtable session on the devastating impact of prescription drug abuse on communities across the county, the Commonwealth and the nation. Prescription Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results