Prescription Drug Abuse Task Force Makes Progress
Prescription drug abuse task force makes progress
… Disease Control has declared prescription drug abuse an epidemic in Indiana and more people die from prescription drug overdoses in the state than in car accidents. The plan: Five tiers The Indiana Prescription Drug Abuse Task Force has a five-point …
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Data shows prescription drug abuse problem
Mary Fallin and others who want … to require them to use the system each time they write a prescription for a controlled substance. Two years ago, the Oklahoma State Medical Association sent a letter to lawmakers saying that mandatory PMP checks for …
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Confronting addiction: New England states fight drug abuse in different ways
AUGUSTA (AP) — In the rural towns and cities of northern New England, a rising drug … abuse. The number of recorded heroin overdose deaths in the U.S. increased from 1,842 in 2000 to 3,036 in 2010, according to the most recent statistics available …
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Lt. Gov. kicks off state's youth drug abuse prevention initiative
“How did he die of a heroin overdose?” Batdorff asked. He was a speaker Monday at East High School for Start Talking, one of several kick-off events across the state for Ohio's Youth Drug Abuse Prevention Initiative. Lt. Gov. Mary Taylor introduced the …
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