Partnership: OBN Has Collected More Than 46000 Pounds of Prescription Drugs in

Partnership: OBN has collected more than 46000 pounds of prescription drugs in

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These drugs cannot be removed from water supplies at typical waste water treatment plants, and the contaminated water can have negative effects on aquatic organisms, fish and other wildlife, Newman said. “Our facilities are equipped with state-of-the …
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Police help push new laws through legislature

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“Prescription drugs are bought and sold on the street just like cocaine and heroin.” However, state laws did not treat the sell of prescription pills as seriously as those drugs, particularly when it came medical personnel's role. To help remedy the …
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Not all medication use is prescription abuse

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"Addressing the prescription drug abuse epidemic is not only a top priority for public health, it will also help build stronger communities and allow those with substance abuse disorders to lead healthier, more productive lives." Those with prescribed …
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