Drug-Take-Back Events Help Reduce Abuse Risk

Published October 19, 2013

Drug-take-back events help reduce abuse risk
BENTON — In 2007, the Office of National Drug Control Policy reported that Arkansas had the worst teen prescription-drug-abuse problems in America. In 2010-2011, Arkansas ranked third highest in the U.S. for nonmedical abuse of prescription pain … Read more on Arkansas Online (subscription)

Survey shows 22.8 percent of Midland County teens use marijuana
Nearly one in four sixth- through 12th-grade students in Midland County admitted to using marijuana in spring 2013, according to survey results released Thursday at the Palmer Drug Abuse Program. More than 2,500 students in Midland and Greenwood ISDs … Read more on Midland Reporter-Telegram