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DEA to Hold Drug Take Back Day

DEA to hold Drug Take Back Day
After collecting more than 1,700 tons of expired, unwanted prescription medications over the past three-and-a-half years, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and more than 4,200 national, tribal, and community law enforcement partners will hold another National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day on Saturday, April 26th. Americans can take their pills (no liquids or needles) to one of over 5 … Prescription Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

 

GOT DRUGS? Newtown Township Police Department announces prescription drug take-back collection drive
NEWTOWN TOWNSHIP – The Newtown Township Police Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will give the public its eighth opportunity in three years to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous expired, unused, and unwanted prescription drugs. Prescription Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

 

Drug-Related Death, Illness Statistics Grim in Mercer, McDowell – Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Drug-related death, illness statistics grim in Mercer, McDowell – Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Drug-related death, illness statistics grim in Mercer, McDowell
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
PRINCETON — Southern West Virginia's persistent drugabuse problem is now evident in state statistics: Both Mercer County and neighboring McDowell County have some of the highest rates for drug overdoses and drug-related health problems.

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4 Shocking Facts About Prescription Drug Abuse in America – Care2.com

4 Shocking Facts About Prescription Drug Abuse in America
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According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), rates of death by drug overdose have more than tripled since 1990, but the deceased weren't smoking crack or shooting heroin into their veins. They're not even unemployed and homeless. In fact …
Community coalition confronts prescription drug abuseDeerfield Review

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National Prescription Drug Take Back This Saturday

National Prescription Drug Take Back this Saturday
The National Prescription Drug Take Back event will kick off this Saturday, April 26, from 10am to 2pm at the Commonwealth Health Center on Saipan. Prescription Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

 

Easttown police taking back unwanted prescription drugs
On April 26 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the Easttown Twp. Police Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will give the public its eighth opportunity in three years to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous expired, unused, and unwanted prescription drugs. Bring your pills for disposal to Easttown Police Station at 566 Beaumont Rd. Devon, PA 19333 … Prescription Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

 


 

Blackburn Works To Prevent Prescription Drug Abuse And Diversion – House Energy and Commerce Committee Vice Chair Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) discusses her legislative efforts to prevent prescription drug abuse at a Health Subco…

Drug-Related Death, Illness Statistics Grim in Mercer, McDowell – Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Drug-related death, illness statistics grim in Mercer, McDowell – Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Drug-related death, illness statistics grim in Mercer, McDowell
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
PRINCETON — Southern West Virginia's persistent drugabuse problem is now evident in state statistics: Both Mercer County and neighboring McDowell County have some of the highest rates for drug overdoses and drug-related health problems.

Drug Abuse Statistics – Google News

 

4 Shocking Facts About Prescription Drug Abuse in America – Care2.com

4 Shocking Facts About Prescription Drug Abuse in America
Care2.com
According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), rates of death by drug overdose have more than tripled since 1990, but the deceased weren't smoking crack or shooting heroin into their veins. They're not even unemployed and homeless. In fact …
Community coalition confronts prescription drug abuseDeerfield Review

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Drug Abuse Statistics – Google News

 

Marital Problems: Signs Your Spouse May Be Suffering From Prescription Drug … – the Inquisitr

Marital Problems: Signs Your Spouse May Be Suffering From Prescription Drug … – The Inquisitr


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Marital Problems: Signs Your Spouse May Be Suffering From Prescription Drug
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Prescription drug addiction has also become one of the leading causes for divorce in the past six years. However, a drug abuser's spouse doesn't have to remain in the dark about the addiction. They are a number of behavioral signs that every spouse
Drug Take Back next weekDaily Journal Online

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National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day coming up – Las Cruces Sun-News


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National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day coming up
Las Cruces Sun-News
The National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day aims to provide a safe, convenient and responsible means of disposal without question, while also educating the general public about the potential for abuse of these medications. Last October, Americans
ISP Taking Back Unwanted Prescription Drugs April 26Stacey Page Online
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Is April 26Guardian Liberty Voice
Virginia to collect surplus prescription drugs SaturdayRoanoke Times
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Drug Take-Back Day to Be Held April 26

Drug take-back day to be held April 26
The Drug Enforcement Agency's National Prescription Drug Take-back Day is Saturday, April 26. Sites will be open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for people to bring excess prescription drugs that otherwise could be abused or contaminate the environment. Prescription Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

 


 

Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention Radio & Poster PSAs – Ulster Prevention Council 2013 Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention Media Campaign: Radio PSA & Poster Winners.