Staten Islanders Looking for Rx Abuse Epidemic Answers Can Attend Dec. 10 Forum
Staten Islanders looking for Rx abuse epidemic answers can attend Dec. 10 forum
That's why the treatment community here is teaming up with a statewide coalition next month to host a forum aimed at giving Staten Islanders solid information about the borough's deadly prescription drug abuse epidemic. On Dec. 10,… Continue reading
University Studies Find Prescription Drug Abuse Rising Among Teenagers
University studies find prescription drug abuse rising among teenagers
Nearly two million Americans are addicted to prescription opioids, a family of drugs that includes the commonly prescribed Vicodin and OxyContin. Two recent University studies further demonstrate the prevalence of these painkillers among adolescents … Read more on The Michigan Daily… Continue reading
LOCKMED Develops New Product to Curb Prescription Drug Abuse
LOCKMED Develops New Product to Curb Prescription Drug Abuse
After starting a pain management practice in Pittsburgh, Pa, Dr. M. Bud Lateef became alarmed at the growing problem of prescription drug abuse. Out of this concern and the growing national problem, he started to develop products to safeguard medications. (PRWeb… Continue reading
NM Senator Takes on Prescription Drug Abuse
NM senator takes on prescription drug abuse
U.S. Sen. Tom Udall says steps need to be taken in New Mexico and across the country to curb escalating problems stemming from the abuse and trafficking of prescription drugs. The New Mexico Democrat met Friday in Los Lunas with medical experts …… Continue reading
Udall Takes on Prescription Drug Abuse
Udall takes on prescription drug abuse
Udall takes on prescription drug abuse LOS LUNAS >> U.S. Sen. Tom Udall says steps need to be taken in New Mexico and across the country to curb escalating problems stemming from the abuse and trafficking of prescription drugs. drug abuse – Yahoo News… Continue reading
Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention – Safe Disposal
Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention – Safe Disposal
Prescription drug abuse prevention TV spot produced by Northern Michigan Substance Abuse Services.
Center offers hope to addicted women
The clinic's parenting education and child abuse prevention program is one of many projects to receive a grant through Chicago Tribune Charities, a… Continue reading