Responding to Prescription Drug Abuse

Published July 26, 2013

Responding to Prescription Drug Abuse – This webinar summarizes and classifies how communities are responding to the prescription drug abuse crisis. Crisis responses were classified using the two-d…

Drug czar: Treat addiction as public health issue

Filed under: prescription drug addiction help

National Drug Control Policy Director R. Gil Kerlikowske told about 700 people gathered for a conference on addressing prescription drug abuse that addiction should not be treated as "a moral failure." Kerlikowske noted that drug overdoses now kill …
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Police work with many to stop, prevent drugs

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Due to a number of factors, the true scope of prescription drug abuse is largely unknown, according to the Center for Problem-Oriented Policing. … "The Prosecutor's Office is very supportive in helping us successfully prosecute these cases," England …
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