Law Enforcement Officials Help Dispose of Prescription Drugs

Law enforcement officials help dispose of prescription drugs – The sheriff’s office and the Drug Enforcement Agency teamed up this weekend to help people properly dispose of unused and expired prescriptions. KXLY 4’s Ann…

GPs 'should monitor patients addicted to prescription drugs'

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GPs 'should monitor patients addicted to prescription drugs'. GPs should start collecting anonymous data on patients they suspect or know to be hooked on prescription drugs, according to MPs on the home affairs select committee. They say 1.5 million …
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MPs Worried Over Prescription Drug Addiction

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It is believed by the MPs that more people are now-a-days addicted to the prescription drugs, such as sleeping tablets, painkillers, and anti-depressants as compared to illegal drugs. The MPs also claimed that the problem is persisting in the shadows …
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MPs want GPs to record prescription drug abuse

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GPs should anonymously record all proven and suspected cases of prescription drug addiction on the National Drug Treatment Monitoring System, MPs said this morning. The Home Affairs Committee said in its latest report that the Royal College of GPs …
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