DEA: 15000 Pounds of Prescription Drugs Turned in at N.J. Take Back Event

Published November 4, 2013

DEA: 15000 Pounds Of Prescription Drugs Turned In At N.J. Take Back Event
DEA: 15,000 Pounds Of Prescription Drugs Turned In At N.J. Take Back Event; WCBS 880's Jim Smith Reports. Officials said 7.5 tons of prescription drugs were collected in a four-hour window last weekend. The goal is to get potentially addictive drugs … Read more on CBS Local

ED 'Ideal Setting' to Screen Youth for Prescription Drug Abuse
With 1 million ED visits related to prescription drug overdoses, abuse, and misuse in 2008, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has described abuse of prescription drugs as an epidemic. The investigators note that for every 1 … Read more on Medscape

FDA targeting prescription drug shortages
TURNS OUT THERE'S A MAJOR SHORTAGE IN PRESCRIPTION DRUGS SO WHICH ONES AND HOW WORRIED SHOULD WE BE? >> WE SHOULDN'T BE WORRIED. THIS IS GOOD NEWS. I'M GLAD WE'RE OPENING WITH POSITIVE NEWS. FDA IS … Read more on Fox News