Drug Abuse

Prescription Drug Abuse: Sheriff: Prescription drug abuse increasing among junior high, younger students
Two students arrested at two different schools, accused of passing out pills In Arkansas, two arrests at two schools are shedding light on what the sheriff calls a growing drug problem. The Baxter County Sheriff says an increasing number of students are abusing prescription pills at younger ages. Sheriff John Montgomery says studies show Arkansas has the worst prescription pain pill abuse …
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Prescription Drug Abuse: The American Medical Association Foundation Awards Community Grants to Improve Prescription Drug Safety
CHICAGO, IL–(Marketwire – Sep 20, 2011) – The American Medical Association (AMA) Foundation is pleased to announce the 15 organizations that received Prescription Drug Safety Grants through its Healthy Living Grant Program. This initiative addresses critical healthy lifestyle issues by providing mini-grants to grassroots community organizations. The program’s prescription drug safety projects …
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Prescription Drug Abuse: Emergency rooms clamp down on narcotics distribution
Madison-area emergency rooms, facing a rise in prescription drug abuse seen around the country, are refusing to give narcotics to patients who frequently go to ERs for painkillers.
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Prescription Drug Abuse: Two 13 Year Olds Facing Charges For Giving Prescription Drugs to Students
Officials say the cases highlight a growing problem of prescription drug abuse among teenagers The Baxter County Sheriff says two recent arrests at schools showcase a growing drug problem among teenagers.
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