Safeguard Prescription Drugs to Stop Abuse

Safeguard Prescription Drugs to Stop Abuse

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Every time a prescription drug comes into a home there are three simple rules that should be followed. These rules can help reduce the risk of someone who has access to one's home or medicine cabinet from misusing or abusing prescription drugs.
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Brockton region looks to social media to help area youth fight addiction

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The site, which is private for area youths recovering from drug addiction, was launched two months ago and now boasts 200 recovering addicts as members, said Dr. Joseph Shrand. Shrand, who treats local addicts ages 13 to 17, hopes federal dollars …
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Statewide tracking program helps curb prescription drug abuse in Kansas

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An online program designed to curb prescription drug abuse in Kansas is gaining traction as more physicians and pharmacies register to use it. The electronic monitoring program, called Kansas Tracking and Reporting of Controlled Substances, or K-TRACS, …
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Marijuana Use In Adults: Are You Too Old For Pot?

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I need a week off if I party too hard, and I'm already forgetting stuff. I don't see how recreational drugs help me with my life at all…" These are very real concerns, noted Weiss of the National Institute fo Drug Abuse. She said that the negative …
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