Experts Agree Awareness Is Key in Fight Against Prescription Drug Abuse

Published May 20, 2013

Experts agree awareness is key in fight against prescription drug abuse

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“It's probably the deadliest medicine out there right now,” said Community Medical Center Dr. Marc Mentel. There's no doubt prescription drug abuse is a problem in the state. The pills aimed to help, kill more Montanans every year than car accidents.
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Thousands of Pounds of Pills Collected in Fight Against Prescription Drug Abuse

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FAYETTEVILLE, AR – Prescription drug abuse is on the rise in The Natural State, but Drug Take Back Days are helping get pills off the streets. "We had roughly 155 collection points throughout the state, all total, we've got about 19,000 pounds that we …
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Experts Talk Prescription Drug Abuse at Santa Barbara Forum – Noozhawk.com

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Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Medical Director Chris Flynn, right, joined by Sheriff Bill Brown and Dr. Rachel McDuffy, clinical director of Aegis, speaks during Tuesday night's forum on prescription drug abuse held in the Santa Barbara Central …
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