Rx Drug Take Back Day Prevents Abuse

Rx drug take back day prevents abuse

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OKALOOSA CO., Fla. (WALA) – The Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office and the Drug Enforcement Administration, or DEA, are giving residents the opportunity to prevent prescription pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous expired, …
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Drug disposal program aimed at opioids, heroin addiction

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“Our law enforcement professionals recognize the steady growth of prescription drug abuse in the community, particularly among our youth. We have seen time and again that addiction often begins with minors stealing powerful narcotics from their parents …
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GUEST OPINION: Substance abuse and parenting

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During the sentencing the mother confessed that her judgment was impaired due to daily drug use. This story is an extremely unfortunate example of how substance abuse impacts parenting. One-third to two-thirds of child maltreatment cases involve …
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Drug Abuse Education – It’s a Fact! – In this episode Nicolas and Marla talk about drug and substance abuse issues: ? Be a winner with our cool video game about living responsibly and making the …