prescription drug abuse

Growing Prescription Drug Abuse in India Says UN Report

Growing prescription drug abuse in India says UN report
Prescription drug abuse is growing in India and is a serious problem in South Asia, according to a UN report which said drugs enter the region’s illicit markets through various channels, being diverted from India’s pharma industry and smuggled from …… Continue reading

School Program Works to Battle Prescription Drug Abuse

School Program Works to Battle Prescription Drug Abuse
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., March 4, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — New research shows that a school-based prevention program can help in the fight against prescription drug abuse among teens. A study from Duke and Penn State Universities found that while the …
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UN Anti-Narcotics Panel Calls for Greater Stock in Prevention, Treatment of Drug Abuse

UN anti-narcotics panel calls for greater stock in prevention, treatment of drug abuse
UNITED NATIONS, March 4 (Xinhua) — Prescription drug abuse in North America and drug trafficking in Latin America, Europe and other parts of the world are major issues of concern, but investment in prevention and treatment of… Continue reading

Casey Promoting Bills to Combat Prescription Drug Abuse

Casey promoting bills to combat prescription drug abuse
Driving under the influence. Addiction. Illegal drug use. Death. All are outcomes of increased prescription drug abuse across Pennsylvania and America, said Sen. Bob Casey, who is backing two bills targeting it and the related trend of increased …
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Casey Promoting Bills to Combat Prescription Drug Abuse

Casey promoting bills to combat prescription drug abuse
Yet another would encourage state and local governments to provide more programs for the safe disposal of drugs. The Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act also advocates for the creation of a nationwide registry to track opioid …
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Casey Promoting Bills to Combat Prescription Drug Abuse

Casey promoting bills to combat prescription drug abuse
Yet another would encourage state and local governments to provide more programs for the safe disposal of drugs. The Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act also advocates for the creation of a nationwide registry to track opioid …
drug abuse –… Continue reading

Casey Promoting Bills to Combat Prescription Drug Abuse

Casey promoting bills to combat prescription drug abuse
Driving under the influence. Addiction. Illegal drug use. Death. All are outcomes of increased prescription drug abuse across Pennsylvania and America, said Sen. Bob Casey, who is backing two bills targeting it and the related trend of increased …
drug abuse –… Continue reading

Casey Promoting Bills to Combat Prescription Drug Abuse

Casey promoting bills to combat prescription drug abuse
Driving under the influence. Addiction. Illegal drug use. Death. All are outcomes of increased prescription drug abuse across Pennsylvania and America, said Sen. Bob Casey, who is backing two bills targeting it and the related trend of increased …
drug abuse –… Continue reading

Casey Promoting Bills to Combat Prescription Drug Abuse

Casey promoting bills to combat prescription drug abuse
Driving under the influence. Addiction. Illegal drug use. Death. All are outcomes of increased prescription drug abuse across Pennsylvania and America, said Sen. Bob Casey, who is backing two bills targeting it and the related trend of increased …
drug abuse –… Continue reading

Joseph Gerth | Attorney General Conway Faces Unenviable Situation

Joseph Gerth | Attorney General Conway faces unenviable situation
Attorney General Jack Conway during a news conference where it was announced that $ 32 million recovered in settlements with two pharmaceutical companies will be used in Kentucky to expand substance abuse treatment. … While a decision to not defend …… Continue reading