Arrests Mark US Prescription Drug Abuse Crackdown – Reuters

Prescription Drug Abuse: Arrests mark US prescription drug abuse crackdown – Reuters


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Arrests mark US prescription drug abuse crackdown
Reuters
TAMPA, Florida (Reuters) – US authorities arrested 22 people in Florida on Friday, including pharmacists and doctors, in a crackdown against prescription drug abuse that officials say is the nation's fastest growing drug problem.
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Prescription Drug Abuse: Drop off prescription drugs today to help stop drug abuse and misuse – Helena Independent Record


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Drop off prescription drugs today to help stop drug abuse and misuse
Helena Independent Record
Medicines that languish in home cabinets are highly susceptible to diversion, misuse and abuse. Rates of prescription drug abuse in the United States are alarmingly high, as is the number of accidental poisonings and overdoses due to these drugs.
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Prescription Drug Abuse: Escalating Trend of Prescription Drug Abuse Among Youth Seminar Hosted by … – Sacramento Bee

Escalating Trend of Prescription Drug Abuse Among Youth Seminar Hosted by
Sacramento Bee
An estimated 56 percent of youth aged 12 or older report that they got and most recently used prescription drugs "from a friend or relative for free." "Prescription drug abuse is the defining drug problem for youth of the 21st Century," says Dr. Robert

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Prescription Drug Abuse: Panel advances bill aimed at stemming tide of prescription drug abuse – Boston Herald

Panel advances bill aimed at stemming tide of prescription drug abuse
Boston Herald
For the second time in as many years, lawmakers are targeting prescription drug abuse, this time with a comprehensive bill that would require doctors to participate in a prescription monitoring program and
Proposed Massachusetts legislation takes aim at prescription drug abuseMassLive.com

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