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Virginia to Collect Surplus Prescription Drugs Saturday – Roanoke Times

Virginia to collect surplus prescription drugs Saturday – Roanoke Times

Virginia to collect surplus prescription drugs Saturday
Roanoke Times
Drop off points for unused, unwanted or expired prescription drugs will be set up around Virginia as part of the state-wide effort to prevent prescription drug abuse. The event is also to keep trace drugs out of the lakes and streams and serves as an

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National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Is April 26 – Guardian Liberty Voice


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National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Is April 26
Guardian Liberty Voice
It is no secret that there are millions of alcohol and cigarette abusers throughout the U.S. What comes as a true surprise is that there is more prescription drug abuse every year than abuse of heroin, hallucinogens, cocaine and inhalants combined
ISP Taking Back Unwanted Prescription Drugs April 26Stacey Page Online
GCSO to collect unwanted prescription drugsWMBF
Missouri City expands prescription drug box programChron.com
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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
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 abuseLake County News Sun

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National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Is April 26 – Guardian Liberty Voice

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Is April 26 – Guardian Liberty Voice


Guardian Liberty Voice

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Is April 26
Guardian Liberty Voice
It is no secret that there are millions of alcohol and cigarette abusers throughout the U.S. What comes as a true surprise is that there is more prescription drug abuse every year than abuse of heroin, hallucinogens, cocaine and inhalants combined
GCSO to collect unwanted prescription drugsWMBF
Missouri City expands prescription drug box programChron.com
Police to conduct prescription drug pickupElko Daily Free Press
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Chico councilmember admits to prescription drug abuse – Action News Now

Chico councilmember admits to prescription drug abuse
Action News Now
Just before Tuesday night's city council meeting, Councilwomen Mary Goloff made the announcement that she's been seeking rehabilitation treatment for her addiction to prescription medication. "On February 27th, with the support of my family and my

Doctors, Medical Staff on Drugs Put Patients at Risk – USA TODAY

Doctors, medical staff on drugs put patients at risk – USA TODAY


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Doctors, medical staff on drugs put patients at risk
USA TODAY
Pervasive problem: The latest drug use data from the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, released in 2007, indicated that an average of 103,000 doctors, nurses, medical technicians and health care aides a year were abusing …
Hospital setting triggers worker drug abuse, theftFierceHealthcare
Drug abuse among medical professionals rarely detected13WMAZ
Drug-addicted health workers pose a riskVineland Daily Journal

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What Personality Might Have To Do With Drug Abuse Risk – Huffington Post

What Personality Might Have To Do With Drug Abuse Risk
Huffington Post
People with certain personality traits may be at increased risk for drug use problems, and studying personality may help researchers better understand and treat these problems, according to a new review. Many studies have attempted to link genes to the …

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Is April 26 – Guardian Liberty Voice

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Is April 26 – Guardian Liberty Voice


Guardian Liberty Voice

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Is April 26
Guardian Liberty Voice
It is no secret that there are millions of alcohol and cigarette abusers throughout the U.S. What comes as a true surprise is that there is more prescription drug abuse every year than abuse of heroin, hallucinogens, cocaine and inhalants combined
GCSO to collect unwanted prescription drugsWMBF
Missouri City expands prescription drug box programChron.com
REGION: State police among law enforcement agencies doing National Heritage Newspapers
Elko Daily Free Press –The Elkhart Truth –Marshfield News-Herald
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YOVASO Club at JRHS prescription drug abuse prevention campaign and drug … – Roanoke Times

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Prescription Drug Abuse – It’s estimated 300000 Oklahomans are addicted to prescription drugs and the vast majority get them from a doctor or someone they know. A bill advancing thro…

 

Cliffside Park parents meet with school chief over teacher druguse case
CLIFFSIDE PARK — One day after parents called for random drug testing of school employees following the arrest of a teacher on drug charges – and the possible involvement of two more faculty members – the teachers union issued a statement Friday, …
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