Forum Addresses North County Epidemic of Prescription Drug Abuse

Forum addresses North County epidemic of prescription drug abuse

Filed under: prescription drug abuse help

"When we ask for help, it's like surrender," she said. "You just want someone to take over and tell you what to do because you're at your wit's end." Whipple is just one of the many recovering prescription drug addicts in Northern Berkshire, where …
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MATFORCE lauds doctors taking part in Rx monitoring

Filed under: prescription drug abuse help

MATFORCE recently thanked 165 local medical practitioners for helping fight prescription drug abuse by enrolling in the state's Prescription Drug Monitoring Program with a letter and sign to place in their office that reads, "I signed up to save lives …
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Does Carroll County have a drug problem?

Filed under: prescription drug abuse help

… Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services Board of Tuscarawas and Carroll counties, said it's no coincidence recent drug arrests have coincided with another growing trend: more adults seeking treatment for heroin and prescription-drug abuse.
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