Posts Tagged ‘prescription drugs’

Campaign to Prevent Prescription Drug Abuse – KKTV 11 News

Campaign To Prevent Prescription Drug Abuse – KKTV 11 News

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.

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Summit to look at ‘prescription drug abuse epidemic’ – Seacoastonline.com

Summit to look at 'prescription drug abuse epidemic'
Seacoastonline.com
April 02, 2014 2:00 AM. DOVER — The Rx Taskforce of Strafford County's third annual Summit on Prescription Drug Abuse, "The Killer Copay: The Real Cost of Rx Misuse," will be held Friday at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital. The summit's primary objective

Prescription Drug Abuse – Google News

 

Prescription drug registry would help cut deaths from abuse: As I See It – The Patriot-News

Study Shows Mass. Teen Drug Use Rate Is Higher Than National Average – Taunton Daily Gazette

Study shows Mass. teen drug use rate is higher than national average – Taunton Daily Gazette

Study shows Mass. teen drug use rate is higher than national average
Taunton Daily Gazette
Teens in Massachusetts reported using illegal drugs at a rate that exceeds the national average, according to a recent federal study. The 2013 Behavioral Health Barometer, which the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration recently …

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Campaign to Prevent Prescription Drug Abuse – KKTV 11 News

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.

and more »

Drug Abuse Statistics – Google News

 

Campaign to Prevent Prescription Drug Abuse – KKTV 11 News

Campaign to Prevent Prescription Drug Abuse – KKTV 11 News

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.

and more »

Prescription Drug Abuse – Google News

 

Prescription drug registry would help cut deaths from abuse: As I See It – The Patriot-News

Prescription drug registry would help cut deaths from abuse: As I See It
The Patriot-News
Abuse of prescription drugs has fueled the biggest drug epidemic in Pennsylvania history. This is not news, however. We have known this for several years. According to the Health Department's Bureau of Health Statistics and Research, approximately 2000 …
ACLU blasts bill that would allow prosecutors to raid digital medicine cabinetsPocono Record

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Study Shows Mass. Teen Drug Use Rate Is Higher Than National Average – Taunton Daily Gazette

Study shows Mass. teen drug use rate is higher than national average – Taunton Daily Gazette

Study shows Mass. teen drug use rate is higher than national average
Taunton Daily Gazette
Teens in Massachusetts reported using illegal drugs at a rate that exceeds the national average, according to a recent federal study. The 2013 Behavioral Health Barometer, which the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration recently …

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Drug Abuse Statistics – Google News

 

Rural Ohio ravaged by drug deaths – Norwalk Reflector


Hudson Valley Reporter

Rural Ohio ravaged by drug deaths
Norwalk Reflector
By comparison, the state overdose death rate was about 15 per 100,000 residents in 2011. Experts say treatment and rehabilitation is the key to fighting the drug problem, but only about a half-dozen treatment centers in southwest Ohio offer opiate
NY Senate Passes Bill Making Drug Overdose Antidote More Readily AvailableHudson Valley Reporter
A drug overdose solution, in reachNew York Daily News
Senate passes bill that would increase access to heroin overdose antidoteLegislative Gazette
Huffington Post (blog) –Sentinel and Enterprise –Fall River Herald News
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Youth Drug Abuse Focus of CLU Conference – California Lutheran University

Youth drug abuse focus of CLU conference – California Lutheran University


California Lutheran University

Youth drug abuse focus of CLU conference
California Lutheran University
Experts in criminal justice, mental health and substance abuse will discuss local trends as well as treatment and prevention strategies related to the abuse of substances including prescription drugs, bath salts and marijuana. Judge Manuel Covarrubias

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Dr. Ablow: ‘Faces of Drug Arrests’ may not face real truth about drug abuse – Fox News

Dr. Ablow: 'Faces of Drug Arrests' may not face real truth about drug abuse
Fox News
Sponsored by Rehabs.com, the campaign aims to startle people into recognizing the devastating effects of drug addiction on people who once looked healthy (in their first mug shots), as they change into people who look worn and ill and, frankly

Drug Abuse – Google News

Study Shows Mass. Teen Drug Use Rate Is Higher Than National Average – Taunton Daily Gazette

Study shows Mass. teen drug use rate is higher than national average – Taunton Daily Gazette

Study shows Mass. teen drug use rate is higher than national average
Taunton Daily Gazette
Teens in Massachusetts reported using illegal drugs at a rate that exceeds the national average, according to a recent federal study. The 2013 Behavioral Health Barometer, which the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration recently …

and more »

Drug Abuse Statistics – Google News

 

Rural Ohio ravaged by drug deaths – Norwalk Reflector


Hudson Valley Reporter

Rural Ohio ravaged by drug deaths
Norwalk Reflector
By comparison, the state overdose death rate was about 15 per 100,000 residents in 2011. Experts say treatment and rehabilitation is the key to fighting the drug problem, but only about a half-dozen treatment centers in southwest Ohio offer opiate
NY Senate Passes Bill Making Drug Overdose Antidote More Readily AvailableHudson Valley Reporter
A drug overdose solution, in reachNew York Daily News
Senate passes bill that would increase access to heroin overdose antidoteLegislative Gazette
Huffington Post (blog) –Sentinel and Enterprise –The Bugle
all 21 news articles »