Oklahoma Tackles the Prescription Drug Abuse Epidemic
Oklahoma Tackles the Prescription Drug Abuse Epidemic
Everyone knows someone who has been seriously affected by prescription drug abuse. Yet, when a report issued late last year revealed that the leading cause of accidental death in the United States is drug overdose — primarily from prescription drugs …
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Got Drugs? Get Rid of Them on Prescription Drug Take-Back…
What’s the fastest-growing drug abuse problem in Michigan today? Marijuana? Guess again. It’s drugs that are at kids’ fingertips in the home medicine cabinet, or just a visit away from Grandma and Grandpa. The Centers for Disease Control says …
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Group tackles drug abuse in White Pine
An East Tennessee community is joining together to fight the growing problem of substance abuse. The Rescue 180 Jefferson County Substance Abuse Coalition along with the White Pine Police held a town hall meeting on the subject Thursday. A panel helped …
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COMPLETE COVERAGE: National Prescription Drug Abuse Summit
ATLANTA, Ga. (WYMT)-Below you will find complete coverage of the National Prescription Drug Abuse Summit. WYMT’s Tanner Hesterberg and Matthew Rand are at the summit and will bring you coverage of the event …
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Drug abuse among county teens rising
Increasingly, teens are abusing dextromethorphan, a cough suppressant found in more than 100 over-the-counter products at local pharmacies and grocery stores. Look for the warning label on the box. Prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) drugs are …
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INVESTIGATION: Synthetic Drug Use Spreads in SE MN
We're re-publishing it because Anchor/Reporter Ellery McCarldle won a 2014 Edward R. Murrow award for this piece for investigative journalism. (ABC 6 NEWS) — At times you hear us talk about synthetic drug busts in the area. This kind of drug use has …
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