Drug Abuse

Prescription Drug Abuse: Prescription Drug Abuse Leads to Crime and Heroin – Transworld News
Two different studies in the Chicago, Illinois area and the state of Massachusetts have shown a link between prescription drug abuse and a rise in crime and an eventual switch from pills to illicit drugs, such as heroin. In the Chicago area study, the …
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Prescription Drug Abuse: Prescription Drug Take Back event scheduled – Philadelphia Daily News
To encourage the safe disposal of prescription drugs and prevent drug abuse, the third National Prescription Drug Take Back will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 29, with more than 380 collection spots throughout Pennsylvania and Delaware.
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Prescription Drug Abuse: Florida fights back in the battle against prescription-drug abuse – Courier-Journal
Kentucky addicts who travel to Florida for easy access to prescription painkillers are facing new roadblocks — laws targeting rogue pain clinics, a prescription-drug monitoring system and tougher police enforcement. And while ending Florida …
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Prescription Drug Abuse: PSA – Prescription Drug Abuse

This is my public service announcement about prescription drug abuse. It was for a project we had to make for english about choices we have to make in life. In this video I demonstrate a girl who is doing her homework, and then her mother is going to bed because she has a headache. Me the teenager takes the opportunity to go and look for her mom’s painkillers, she can’t find the right ones in the cabinet, but she finds them in her moms purse. She slips a few in her pocket, then takes them in her bathroom. There isn’t exactly an ending to this, besides prescription drugs can kill you. I am very proud of this video, and I’m lucky to be able to share this video with you. the song used in this video is Running Up That Hill by Placebo I don’t own this music used in my video hope you enjoy!!

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