Task Force Set to Combat Prescription Drug Abuse – Delaware County Daily Times

Task force set to combat prescription drug abuse – Delaware County Daily Times

Task force set to combat prescription drug abuse
Delaware County Daily Times
HARRISBURG — Describing prescription drug abuse as a growing “crisis” in Pennsylvania, members of the state medical community announced the formation of a multi-specialty physician panel to address the problem. Dr. David Talenti, vice chair of the 
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Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office hosts forum to talk about preventing drug abuse – Minneapolis Star Tribune

Hennepin County Sheriff's Office hosts forum to talk about preventing drug abuse
Minneapolis Star Tribune
MINNEAPOLIS — The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office is hosting a forum to talk about ways adults can help prevent drug and alcohol use among teens. The sheriff's office is teaming up with Minnesota Adult & Teen Challenge and Shiloh Temple for the forum 

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Fund drug abuse data source
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Due to budget concerns the federal government just shut down a critical data source that provides insights into these problems: The Arrestee Drug Abuse Monitoring Program, or ADAM. / Getty Images 
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The move from abusing prescribed opiates to heroin is very easy. The high is the same and the drug cartels have done what any good business does: play down the harm of the product, make it cheap and easily available, and target it to script drug users …
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