Soapbox: Take the Time to Help Stop Prescription Drug Abuse – the Coloradoan

Soapbox: Take the time to help stop prescription drug abuse – The Coloradoan


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Soapbox: Take the time to help stop prescription drug abuse
The Coloradoan
Imagine filling Hughes Stadium to capacity eight times. Approximately that many people misused prescription drugs in Colorado last year, according to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health published by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health 
Rx for Abuse: Prescription drug use among teens on the riseTimesonline.com
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Police: When prescription pill abuse becomes too expensive, users switch to … – Washington Post

Police: When prescription pill abuse becomes too expensive, users switch to
Washington Post
In June, Joseph Rannazzisi, deputy administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration, testified before Congress that prescription drug abuse was rapidly rising, behind only marijuana in illicit use, and that “some users of prescription opiates turn

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Health department battles misuse of prescription drugs (VIDEO) – GoErie.com

Health department battles misuse of prescription drugs (VIDEO)
GoErie.com
"We were doing child car seat programs, carbon monoxide programs and bike helmet programs, and people were dying, intentionally and unintentionally, from prescription drugs." Prescription drug abuse has exploded in recent years. Part of the reason, 

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Ways to save on your prescription drugs – Boston Globe


Boston Globe

Ways to save on your prescription drugs
Boston Globe
Many Americans, even those who have insurance coverage, spend more than they need to on prescription medications, says Consumer Reports. Those who regularly take a prescription drug spent an average of $ 758 a year, according to its 2012 Consumer 

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Program takes tons of drugs out of circulation – The Olympian

Program takes tons of drugs out of circulation
The Olympian
According to the Healthy Youth Survey, abuse of prescription opiates is down among school students. This is an encouraging trend and a reminder to remain vigilant, because we also know transition-age youths (18-25 years old) abuse prescription drugs 

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