BPA Prescription Drug Abuse

Published May 20, 2013

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Pill drop boxes coming to Augusta to battle prescription drug abuse

Filed under: prescription drug addiction

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW) — Thanks to some new drop boxes, 1.2 million pills have been taken off the streets of Georgia at no cost to the taxpayer. So far, deputies say it's working here in Richmond County, too. "I mean, we're receiving Percocet …
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Teen Prescription Drug Abuse Jumps 33% – Alcoholism – About.com

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The prescription drug abuse epidemic in the United States has begun to affect our children as a new national survey shows a 33% increase in prescription drug use by teens since 2008. Unfortunately, the experts say, parents may be playing a role in …
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