Boise Parties Against Prescription Drug Abuse at Connect the Pieces Gala

Boise Parties Against Prescription Drug Abuse at Connect the Pieces Gala

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The benefit helps fund programs aimed at preventing prescription drug abuse among children. From 2000 to 2009, 1,244 Idahoans died of drug-related causes, and many of those deaths were the result of misuse or abuse of medications prescribed by a …
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Vermont lawmakers confront drug abuse

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Requiring doctors who prescribe narcotic painkillers to register with a state prescription drug database and to check the database when they suspect a patient might be abusing painkillers or diverting the drugs to others. — Requiring pharmacists to …
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Prescription drug use is topic of Avon Local Schools' free parent seminar tomorrow

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Prescription drugs The Westlake Police Department is collecting unused and expired prescription and over the counter drugs on October 28 at the police station. PD file. Parents who are concerned about their child's progress in school, social life, or …
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Mother’s Battle With Prescription Drug Addiction, Doctor says no to abusers – The battle against prescription drug abuse is one that is not only being waged by those fighting their addictions but also by doctors, healthcare organizatio…