SD Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Growing
SD prescription drug monitoring program growing
Filed under: prescription drug abuse
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley says more doctors and pharmacists are taking part in a voluntary program aimed at preventing the abuse of prescription drugs. The program allows doctors and pharmacists to check a …
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State Report Notes Growing Prescription Drug Abuse Problem
Filed under: prescription drug abuse
An annual report by the Governor's Office of Drug Control Policy (ODCP) showed a drop in the number of methamphetamine labs discovered in the last fiscal year. But it also noted a significant jump in the abuse of legal prescription drugs in the state.
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North Adams forum addresses drug addiction
Filed under: prescription drug abuse
NORTH ADAMS — Heroin and prescription drug use is a big problem among people in northern Berkshire County, and many know it — at least the 118 people who turned out for a forum on the topic in North Adams on Friday. The forum was organized by Lois …
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NH doctors have new tool to fight prescription drug abuse – Nashua Telegraph http://t.co/vWczAzTl – by NewHampshire_Gu (NewHampshire_Guide)
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NH doctors have new tool to fight prescription drug abuse – Nashua Telegraph http://t.co/AmULXN2s – by NewJersey_Guide (NewJersey_Guide)
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@jillsmo yeah, and a dad in the funny farm from prescription drug abuse… puts things in perspective somehow – by Patrixmyth (Patrick Smith)