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Tulsa Announces Prescription Drug-Take-Back Event April 26 – KOKI FOX 23

Tulsa announces prescription Drug-Take-Back event April 26 – KOKI FOX 23

Tulsa announces prescription Drug-Take-Back event April 26
KOKI FOX 23
Rates of prescription drug abuse in the United States are alarmingly high, as are the number of accidental poisonings and overdoses due to these drugs. Studies show that a majority of abused prescription drugs are obtained through family and friends

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Mass. to hold prescription ‘Take Back Day’ to curb abuse – Boston.com

Mass. to hold prescription 'Take Back Day' to curb abuse
Boston.com
Massachusetts residents are urged to turn in their unwanted prescription drugs at designated sites on April 26 in a state-wide effort to tame the spike in prescription drug abuse. At least 170 drop-off sites will be available as part of the National

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Crime Rates Drop, Local Rehab Facility Sees Rise in Illegal Drug Abuse – WPSD Local 6

Crime rates drop, local rehab facility sees rise in illegal drug abuse – WPSD Local 6

Crime rates drop, local rehab facility sees rise in illegal drug abuse
WPSD Local 6
MCCRACKEN COUNTY, Ky—Crime rates drop, but illegal drug use soars. Law enforcement is cracking down while local rehab centers battle the addiction. New crime statistics provide a new look at just how safe our community is. The McCracken County …

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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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Youth Join 6th Annual Underage Drinking and Injury Prevention Conference

Youth Join 6th Annual Underage Drinking and Injury Prevention Conference
Hundreds convene to brainstorm plans to tackle underage drinking and prescription drug abuse in Arkansas. Prescription Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

 

Peoria police to hold unwanted prescription drug take-back
In an attempt to curb drug abuse and theft, the Peoria Police Department will hold a prescription drug take back. Prescription Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

 

Crime Rates Drop, Local Rehab Facility Sees Rise in Illegal Drug Abuse – WPSD Local 6

Crime rates drop, local rehab facility sees rise in illegal drug abuse – WPSD Local 6

Crime rates drop, local rehab facility sees rise in illegal drug abuse
WPSD Local 6
MCCRACKEN COUNTY, Ky—Crime rates drop, but illegal drug use soars. Law enforcement is cracking down while local rehab centers battle the addiction. New crime statistics provide a new look at just how safe our community is. The McCracken County …

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 abuseLake County News Sun

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Mass. to Hold Prescription ‘Take Back Day’ to Curb Abuse – Boston.com

Mass. to hold prescription ‘Take Back Day’ to curb abuse – Boston.com

Mass. to hold prescription 'Take Back Day' to curb abuse
Boston.com
Massachusetts residents are urged to turn in their unwanted prescription drugs at designated sites on April 26 in a state-wide effort to tame the spike in prescription drug abuse. At least 170 drop-off sites will be available as part of the National

Prescription Drug Abuse – Google News

 

Peoria police to hold unwanted prescription drug take-back – KTAR.com


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Peoria police to hold unwanted prescription drug take-back
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PHOENIX — In an attempt to curb drug abuse and theft, the Peoria Police Department will hold a prescription drug take back. In partnership with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day will occur at the
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Southborough police to take back unwanted prescription drugs April 26MetroWest Daily News
Prescription Take-Back Day on Saturday in Loudoun CountyPatch.com
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National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day
The Rapid City Police Department and Pennington County Sheriff’s Office will partner with the Drug Enforcement Administration for the biannual national prescription drug collection day on Saturday, April 26. 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