Working Together to Combat Prescription Drug Abuse

Published January 28, 2014

Working Together to Combat Prescription Drug Abuse
Recently, CVS Caremark identified physicians and prescribers who exhibited extreme patterns of prescribing of “high risk drugs” by studying their volume and share of prescriptions for high-risk drugs versus other providers in the same specialty and … drug abuse – Bing News

Minister Ambrose Co-Hosts Symposium on Prescription Drug Abuse
Minister of Health, the Honourable Rona Ambrose, co-hosted a symposium in Toronto today, attended by over 40 people, including officials from different levels of government, doctors, pharmacists, First Nations representatives, law enforcement … drug abuse – Bing News

New substance abuse treatment resources focus on teens
Resources to help parents, health care providers, and substance abuse treatment specialists treat teens struggling with drug abuse, as well as identify and interact with those who might be at risk, were released today by the National Institute on Drug … drug abuse – Bing News