Prescription Drug Abuse: Police Report Alarming Rise in Prescription Drug Abuse

Prescription Drug Abuse: Police report alarming rise in prescription drug abuse
Prescription drug abuse is on rise among teens and young adults. The Partnership for a Drug-Free America reports that 19% of U.S. teens – roughly 4.5 million youths – reported haven taken prescription painkillers such as Vicodin or OxyContin or stimulants such as Ritalin or Adderall to get high. Obtaining these drugs are as easy as opening someone’s medicine cabinet.
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Prescription Drug Abuse: Drug abuse threats in medicine cabinets, ‘head shops,’ officials say
Keeping up with the wide-ranging, often bewildering array of designer drugs with appeal for young people is difficult enough, but parents often are the unwitting providers of a large supply of illegal drugs.
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Prescription Drug Abuse: Rogue pharmacies contributing to prescription drug abuse



In 2009, prescription drug abuse killed more people than automobile accidents. As Armen Keteyian reports, a big part of the problem is found in the pharmacies that distribute the powerful medications no questions asked.
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