Posts Tagged ‘heroin abuse’
Treating Drug Abuse as a Disease, Not a Crime – the Atlantic
Treating Drug Abuse as a Disease, Not a Crime – The Atlantic
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Treating Drug Abuse as a Disease, Not a Crime
The Atlantic In a survey released today by the Pew Research Center, 87 percent of people characterized drug abuse is either a "crisis" or a "serious problem" in the U.S. That number hasn't changed much in nearly twenty years. What has changed is how Americans are … America's New Drug Policy Landscape Poll: Three-Fourths of US Says Pot Will Be Legal Americans, weary of war on drugs, prefer rehab to jail, poll says (+video) |
Continuing the effort against drug abuse in Ohio – Sidney Daily News (subscription)
A Look at Heroin Abuse in Colorado
A look at heroin abuse in Colorado
DENVER (AP) – Some states, including Colorado, are reporting a rise in heroin use as many addicts shift from more costly and harder-to-get prescription opiates to this cheaper alternative. A look at what's happening in Colorado: THE PROBLEM: An estimated 5.1 percent of the state's population abused … Drug Abuse Statistics – Yahoo News Search Results
'We're all paying:' Heroin spreads misery in US
Some states, including Washington, are seeing an increase in heroin use as many addicts shift from more costly and harder-to-get prescription opiates to this cheaper alternative. Drug Abuse Statistics – Yahoo News Search Results
“National Take-Back Day”: Ridding Your Home of Unsecured Prescription … – Forbes
“National Take-Back Day”: Ridding Your Home Of Unsecured Prescription … – Forbes
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"National Take-Back Day": Ridding Your Home Of Unsecured Prescription …
Forbes As “National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day” edges closer, (April 26, 2014), it's a good opportunity to emphasize the importance of this day for helping to address an ongoing source of addiction, misuse, and trafficking of prescription medications. Klobuchar presses DEA to implement law to help curb prescription drug abuse Authorities ready for prescription drug takeback day Drug Take-Back Day set in Esky |
Prescription Drug Abuse – Google News
Publix Pharmacies Join Campaign Against Prescription Drug Abuse – The Ledger
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Publix Pharmacies Join Campaign Against Prescription Drug Abuse
The Ledger Prescription drug abuse “is a major problem,” said Robert Irving, director of outpatient services for Tri County Human Services, which serves Polk, Highlands and Hardee counties. “Kids get most of their prescription medication from their parents or … |
“National Take-Back Day”: Ridding Your Home of Unsecured Prescription … – Forbes
“National Take-Back Day”: Ridding Your Home Of Unsecured Prescription … – Forbes
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"National Take-Back Day": Ridding Your Home Of Unsecured Prescription …
Forbes As “National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day” edges closer, (April 26, 2014), it's a good opportunity to emphasize the importance of this day for helping to address an ongoing source of addiction, misuse, and trafficking of prescription medications. Summit to look at 'prescription drug abuse epidemic' Be part of the solution House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and … |
Prescription Drug Abuse – Google News
Publix Pharmacies Join Campaign Against Prescription Drug Abuse – The Ledger
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Publix Pharmacies Join Campaign Against Prescription Drug Abuse
The Ledger Prescription drug abuse “is a major problem,” said Robert Irving, director of outpatient services for Tri County Human Services, which serves Polk, Highlands and Hardee counties. “Kids get most of their prescription medication from their parents or … |
Seminar About Prescription-Drug and Heroin Abuse Scheduled: North Royalton Morning Update
Seminar about prescription-drug and heroin abuse scheduled: North Royalton Morning Update
Partnership for a Healthy North Royalton will present a seminar on prescription-drug and heroin abuse April 22 at the Broadview Heights Recreation Department. Prescription Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results
FDA approves new hand-held auto-injector to reverse opioid overdose
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved a prescription treatment that can be used by family or caregivers to treat a person known or suspected to have had an opioid overdose. Evzio (naloxone hydrochloride injection) rapidly delivers a single dose of the drug naloxone via a hand-held auto-injector that can be carried in a pocket or stored in a medicine chest. Prescription Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results
FDA approves device to combat opioid drug overdose
Family members or caregivers could administer emergency medication outside a hospital setting. Prescription Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results
Publix Pharmacies Join Campaign Against Prescription Drug Abuse – the Ledger
Publix Pharmacies Join Campaign Against Prescription Drug Abuse – The Ledger
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Publix Pharmacies Join Campaign Against Prescription Drug Abuse
The Ledger Prescription drug abuse “is a major problem,” said Robert Irving, director of outpatient services for Tri County Human Services, which serves Polk, Highlands and Hardee counties. “Kids get most of their prescription medication from their parents or … |
Prescription Drug Abuse – Google News
Campaign To Prevent Prescription Drug Abuse – KKTV 11 News
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Campaign To Prevent Prescription Drug Abuse
KKTV 11 News Drug prevention experts are trying to convince local teenagers that abusing prescription drugs can be just as bad as using cocaine and heroin. Representatives from Rise Above Colorado are working with students in East and Central High School in Pueblo. |
Prescription Drug Abuse – Google News
Seminar about prescription-drug and heroin abuse scheduled: North Royalton … – The Plain Dealer