Drug Registry Program Cuts Down on Prescription Abuse
Drug registry program cuts down on prescription abuse
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More people die of accidental overdoses from prescription drug abuse than die on our highways in Montana. "Deaths from prescription drugs are outnumbering homicides and car accidents. It's a dramatic statistic," said Starla Blank, a pharmacist at St …
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Bill Clinton: College Students Hurt By Debt, Prescription Drug Abuse
Filed under: prescription drug addiction
Clinton's call was placed ahead of the sixth annual Clinton Global Initiative University meeting, which will start on Friday at Washington University in St. Louis. In his call, Clinton touched on hardships facing college students today. He noted …
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Prescription drug abuse affects Central Michigan
Filed under: prescription drug addiction
They are accessing these drugs in the comfort of home; it can be as easy as opening a cupboard, drawer, or medicine cabinet. In central Michigan the abuse of prescription drugs is a growing and serious problem. In fact, the abuse of prescription drugs …
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Prescription drug take back day helps spread awareness on child drug abuse
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A recent study revealed that teen misuse and abuse of prescription medication is up 33 percent since 2008. Having these drop off locations give people in the community a chance to properly dispose of their medications and make sure they don't end up in …
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