Prescription Monitoring Programs Help Fight Prescription Drug Abuse

Prescription Monitoring Programs help fight prescription drug abuse

Filed under: prescription drug abuse

If you have ever been in pain, then you know the benefits of taking something to help ease your discomfort. Most patients receiving pain medication prefer to be rid of the pain more than they desire to continue taking the drug. However, most will also …
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Prescription drug abuse at epidemic levels

Filed under: prescription drug abuse

Omaha, NE – The abuse of prescription drugs is at “epidemic” levels in Nebraska and around the country, and some doctors here are calling for better tracking of pain medicine to keep it out of the wrong hands.
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Parents360 Rx – The Parents360 Rx video is an easy-to-use tool to share information with parents and other concerned citizens about the real dangers of medicine abuse and ways to prevent and respond to it. Learn more at pact360.org and www.MedicineAbuseProject.org.

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Prescription Drug Abuse is a Pain for Law Enforcement Agencies Nationwide. Learn more…… http://t.co/a5t4Xx3L – by CCSOMD (Charles Co Sheriff)

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Decline in Illicit Drug Abuse; Prescription Drug… http://t.co/pm02wMEL #Illegaldrugtrade #Prescriptionmedication #Substanceabuse – by IntegratedTrtmt (IntegratedTrtmt)