Drug Enforcement Administration, DEA, Turns to Texting to Fight Prescription … – WPTV

Drug Enforcement Administration, DEA, turns to texting to fight prescription … – WPTV


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Drug Enforcement Administration, DEA, turns to texting to fight prescription
WPTV
Georgia is one of the first states in the country to try the texting effort. The city of Philadelphia is also experimenting with the program. Agents hope it will become a successful weapon to fight the war on prescription drug abuse, a war they feel
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Prescription drug abuse is foe we can beat – The Tennessean

Prescription drug abuse is foe we can beat
The Tennessean
In Tennessee, we face an epidemic of prescription drug abuse. We are second per capita nationally for overuse of these medications. Consider these alarming statistics: In 2010, on average, for each adult across our state, 51 pills of hydrocodone, 22

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Nevada Teen Drug Use Increasing – CBS Local

Nevada Teen Drug Use Increasing
CBS Local
(Las Vegas, NV) — The National Survey on Drug Use and Health finds “prescription” drug use among teens has increased in Nevada. It's up more in our state than in any other U.S. state except Arizona, New Mexico and Arkansas. Since 1999, overdose 

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