Prescription Drug Drop Boxes Coming to County (With Video)

Prescription drug drop boxes coming to county (with video)

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“The Centers for Disease Control has classified prescription drug abuse as an epidemic and these drop boxes are one way that we can reduce the impact of this deadly epidemic on our families and communities.” White said the drop boxes allow for an …
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Prescription for Pain: Battling an epidemic

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This is just one of the many significant facts that our team of reporters uncovered during their in-depth examination of the prescription drug crisis permeating southwest Ohio. Learn more about this community issue and hear personal stories from …
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Campaign in Mt. Lebanon targets prescription drug addiction

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Mt. Lebanon kicked off a campaign on Wednesday to get old or unwanted prescription drugs out of people's homes, in an effort to stop addiction problems that can stem from prescription drug abuse. The Stop Addiction for Everyone campaign is the first in …
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Primary 2013/Westmoreland County: Coroner's race pits incumbent against …

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Neil Capretto, medical director of Gateway Rehabilitation Center in Beaver County, said the increase in addiction is a result of over prescription of pain medication such as Vicodin and Oxycontin. He said doctors are now prescribing four times the …
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Prescription drug addiction – http://facebook.com/sobrietytelevision Learn about prescription drug addiction. Pain pills and prescription medication can be abused and lead to drug addicti…