Humane Society Official Accused of Giving Out Hundreds of Prescription Drugs

Published April 8, 2013

Humane society official accused of giving out hundreds of prescription drugs – The head of a local humane society is accused of ordering hundreds of prescription drugs and giving them to people instead of animals.

Montgomery County Placing Secure Drop-Boxes For Prescription Drug Disposal

Filed under: prescription drug addiction

DA Risa Ferman (at lectern in photo) says the county is setting up permanent secure collection boxes at ten locations throughout the county because children are becoming addicted to prescription drugs which they are getting from the medicine cabinets …
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McConnell Contacts FDA Regarding Prescription Drug Abuse and Efforts to …

Filed under: prescription drug addiction

WASHINGTON, DC – Continuing his efforts to help combat Kentucky's prescription drug abuse epidemic, U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell sent a letter to FDA Commissioner Margaret A. Hamburg, M.D., asking her to work to prevent the influx …
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Narconon Executive Director Attends 2013 National RX Drug Abuse Summit To …

Filed under: prescription drug addiction

The number of U.S. prescription drug abuse deaths now surpasses the number of driving fatalities. These statistics brought Summit attendees to agree that a coordinated national awareness campaign, similar to the multi-faceted campaigns used to bring …
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