Prescription Drug Abuse PSA Video

Published August 15, 2013

Prescription Drug Abuse PSA Video –

Strategies make an impact on abuse of prescription drugs

Filed under: prescription drug abuse

One was a decline in the number of overdose deaths attributed to prescription or illicit drugs, from 1,023 in 2011 to 1,004 last year. It marked the first year-to-year decline in more than a decade. In nearby Boyd County, the decline in prescription …
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Heroin Use Rises with Stricter Regulation of Prescription Pain Medication

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In the last few years,prescription pain medication has received a lot of attention due to the high abuse and addiction rates associated with them. As a result, opiate based pain pills have been much more heavily regulated by law enforcement and medical …
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