Posts Tagged ‘prescription drugs’
Insurers Prodded to Cover Early Addiction Services for Vermonters – Brattleboro Reformer
Insurers prodded to cover early addiction services for Vermonters – Brattleboro Reformer
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Insurers prodded to cover early addiction services for Vermonters
Brattleboro Reformer MONTPELIER — Preventing addiction is the cheapest and most effective way to curb drug abuse in Vermont, health officials say, but they are struggling with the fact that insurance doesn't cover the cost. Early screening – to catch drug dependence early … |
Drug Abuse Statistics – Google News
Windham school has drug discussion over dinner – WLBZ-TV
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Windham school has drug discussion over dinner
WLBZ-TV WINDHAM, Maine (NEWS CENTER) — Drug and alcohol education is already a part of the curriculum, but Windham Middle School is tackling the issue in an innovative way: discussion drug abuse over dinner. The school held a spaghetti supper and invited … |
Drug Abuse Statistics – Google News
Healthy Sheboygan County 2020 Column: Safe Disposal of Medications Helps Combat Prescription Drug Abuse
Healthy Sheboygan County 2020 column: Safe disposal of medications helps combat prescription drug abuse
Prescription drug abuse has become a concern nationally and in Sheboygan County. Prescription Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results
Townsend police get drop-off box for drugs
TOWNSEND — Residents in Townsend will now have a safe place to drop off their unwanted or expired prescription drugs around the clock, thanks to a partnership between the Police Department and the Middlesex County District Attorney's Office. Prescription Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results
Nurse’s License Suspended for Alleged Drug Abuse – the Providence Journal
Nurse’s license suspended for alleged drug abuse – The Providence Journal
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Nurse's license suspended for alleged drug abuse
The Providence Journal PROVIDENCE,R.I. –The state health director has suspended the license of a registered nurse with a history of substance abuse after he failed a drug test and admitted to taking a dose from an old prescription of the opioid Tramadol. Arthur L. Demedeiros … |
Gov’t Stops Counting Drug Users – Daily Beast
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Gov't Stops Counting Drug Users
Daily Beast Pioneered by Eric Wish in the 1970s, The Arrestee Drug Abuse Monitoring survey (ADAM II)—cancelled as a result of budget cuts—went into what has become the virtual hub of America's drug war: prison. Originally known as Drug Use Forecasting (DUF), … |
Community expresses concerns about drug abuse – Sidney Daily News (subscription)
Mass. to Hold Prescription ‘Take Back Day’ to Curb Abuse – Boston.com
Mass. to hold prescription ‘Take Back Day’ to curb abuse – Boston.com
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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 … Boston officials announce prescription drug take-back program to combat drug … Coventry police and DEA to host prescription drug disposal Officials urge residents to turn in unneeded prescription drugs |
Prescription Drug Abuse – Google News
Healthy Sheboygan County 2020 column: Safe disposal of medications helps … – The Sheboygan Press
Mass. to Hold Prescription ‘Take Back Day’ to Curb Abuse – Boston.com
Mass. to hold prescription ‘Take Back Day’ to curb abuse – Boston.com
Daily Free Press (subscription) |
Mass. to hold prescription 'Take Back Day' to curb abuse
Boston.com More than 15 million people abuse prescription drugs, more than the combined number who reported abusing cocaine, hallucinogens, inhalants and heroin, according to the advocacy organization Foundation for a Drug-Free World. The Centers for Disease … Boston officials announce prescription drug take-back program to combat drug … Coventry police and DEA to host prescription drug disposal Officials urge residents to turn in unneeded prescription drugs |
Prescription Drug Abuse – Google News
Healthy Sheboygan County 2020 column: Safe disposal of medications helps … – The Sheboygan Press
Oklahoma House Panel Chairman Turns His Back on 'doctor-shopping' Measure
Oklahoma House panel chairman turns his back on 'doctor-shopping' measure
A bill designed to address a key contributor in Oklahoma’s prescription drug overdose crisis was derailed Tuesday by Rep. David Derby, R-Owasso. Prescription Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results
Townsend to offer 24-hour drug drop-off at police station
TOWNSEND — Residents will now have a safe place to drop off their unwanted or expired prescription drugs around the clock, thanks to a partnership between the Police Department and the Middlesex Country District Attorney's Office. Prescription Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results
Preventing Prescription Drug Abuse: Which Programs Work? – Some opioid abuse prevention programs work, while others don’t. A large new Duke-led study sheds light on which investments pay off. Lead author Max Crowley …