prescription drug abuse

Prescription Drug Abuse: Three Stories, One Common Purpose


 

Prescription Drug Abuse: Three Stories, One Common Purpose – Anyone — regardless of age, race, gender or status — can abuse prescription drugs. And it doesn’t just take its toll on the abuser. Family and friends shar…

 

LAPD, Kaiser Permanente Hold Collection Sites For Unwanted Rx Drugs

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The initiative hopes to put a dent in the increasing rates of prescription drug abuse across the nation, as well as accidental poisonings and overdoses. Many people reportedly flush their unwanted medication down the toilet but authorities stress that …
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What Are the Cause and Effects of Prescription Drug Abuse?

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BPA 2013 Video Production- Prescription Drug Abuse


 

BPA 2013 Video Production- Prescription Drug Abuse – This video was created for the BPA Video Production 2013 competition, and it qualified us for the Texas State Leadership Conference. Our team consisted of Ra…

 

New report: Mandatory drug testing of Work First applicants would be a big mistake

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Research shows the proportion of welfare recipients with drug abuse problems is low, the report said, meaning that the state would have to reimburse the vast majority of applicants and recipients for the costs of their drug tests. In Florida, the one …
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HD in US, an Epidemic of Prescription Drug Abuse :*


 

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Rate of Addiction Among Baby Boomers on the Rise, Reports Passages Malibu

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In the state of Florida, the rate of prescription drug abuse among Baby Boomers seeking treatment jumped from 15% in 2011 to 30% by 2011. The state has long been favored by retirees, and Baby Boomers now make up 22% of the state's total population.
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HUSOP Make Your Mark on Prescription Drug Abuse


 

HUSOP Make Your Mark on Prescription Drug Abuse – Husson University School of Pharmacy’s entry into the 2012 Pharmflix Competiton “Make Your Mark” I appreciate the hard work and dedication of the entire Phar…

 

Goe: In Oregon's Native American mascot debate, there should be room for

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As difficult as life was for 19th century Irish immigrants to the United States, many of their descendants aren't living on reservations wracked by alcoholism, drug abuse and lack of opportunity. But the board of education's ban didn't stop with …
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Hope Diaries 6: The Treatment Center


 

Hope Diaries 6: The Treatment Center – A Treatment Center alumna shares her story of recovery and hope. Call (877) 446-1342 for a confidential consultation. https://www.facebook.com/thetreatmentce…

 

Painkiller fever in the Poconos

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For Monroe County Coroner Bob Allen, there isn't much of a need to put names — or even faces — to these victims as much as there is an urgency to try and put a stop to the rising death toll tied to prescription drug abuse. "I've gotten them as young …
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