Posts Tagged ‘prescription drugs’
Drug Take-Back Day Set in Esky
Drug Take-Back Day set in Esky
ESCANABA – Spring cleaning may be underway in many area homes, but when it comes to disposing of unused medications residents need to think twice to prevent drug abuse. While prescription drugs used responsibly can be effective treatments for many …
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R.I. Senate panel considers bills to aid treatment of drug addiction
Published: April 02 2014 01:00. Amid growing concern about drug abuse in Rhode Island, a legislative committee is considering bills requiring insurers to pay for medications that treat addiction and to ease access to painkillers formulated to prevent …
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“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 … |
Youths Attend Drug Abuse Forum – Pueblo Chieftain
Youths attend drug abuse forum – Pueblo Chieftain
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Youths attend drug abuse forum
Pueblo Chieftain Jonathan Judge, program director with Rise Above Colorado, handled much of the presentation and presented the children with some startling statistics regarding prescription drug abuse. He said nearly 30 percent of Colorado's 12th-graders have taken a … |
Drug Abuse Statistics – Google News
FDA approves device to combat opioid drug overdose – Washington Post
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FDA approves device to combat opioid drug overdose
Washington Post “Overdose and death resulting from misuse and abuse of both prescription and illicit opioids has become a major public health concern in the United States,” Bob Rappaport, director of the FDA's division of anesthesia, analgesia and addiction products … FDA Expands Access to Overdose Antidote to Stem Opiate Addiction Epidemic FDA approves easy-to-use heroin overdose antidote US OKs overdose treatment to fight spike in painkiller deaths |
Youths Attend Drug Abuse Forum – Pueblo Chieftain
Youths attend drug abuse forum – Pueblo Chieftain
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Youths attend drug abuse forum
Pueblo Chieftain Jonathan Judge, program director with Rise Above Colorado, handled much of the presentation and presented the children with some startling statistics regarding prescription drug abuse. He said nearly 30 percent of Colorado's 12th-graders have taken a … |
Drug Abuse Statistics – Google News
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 … Poll: Nationwide marijuana legalization inevitable; public remains concerned … Another poll shows Drug War policies rejected Drug Policy: America Gets It … |
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