Prescription Drugs Pose Problems for Calvert

Prescription Drugs Pose Problems for Calvert

Filed under: prescription drug abuse treatment

The committee reported that during the past five years Calvert's substance abuse services have seen a 350 percent increase in requests for treatment for prescription drug abuse. Maryland's statewide average is 103 percent. Treatment services in Calvert …
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Drug addiction workshop set Saturday

Filed under: prescription drug abuse treatment

A free workshop whose outreach is aimed at individuals and families impacted by abusive addictions to inhalants, over-the-counter drugs and their prescription counterparts is being brought to Cleveland by the Hiwassee Mental Health Center …
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Prescription drug abuse: Medical Society of Virginia and Riverside offering …

Filed under: prescription drug abuse treatment

Community and health organizations have joined to host a series of forums in Virginia to educate health care providers, prescribers and pharmacy professionals on current best practices on how to prevent, identify and treat prescription drug abuse. On …
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Just read today’s IDS… Beating prescription drug abuse one factor at a time! It takes trustworthy physicians, educating and treatment. – by ali_bebe (Alison G.)

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RT @RWJF_PubHealth: Treatment, #prevention & control – if we don’t do all three for prescription drug abuse prevention, the market w … – by The_Locking_Cap (The Locking Cap)