Fighting Prescription Drug Abuse Among Wounded Soldiers Uneven, Report Says

Fighting prescription drug abuse among wounded soldiers uneven, report says
Even after a dozen years of war, top Pentagon health officials have yet to impose uniform standards on fighting prescription medication abuse among troops wounded in combat, according to a Defense Department inspector general’s report issued Friday.
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Prescription drug abuse is foe we can beat
A few weeks ago, I listened in disbelief as one of my patients told me about her grandson, who had been born prematurely and had been in the neonatal intensive-care unit for many weeks. Billy was diagnosed with neonatal abstinence syndrome, a …
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Prescription Drug Abuse PSA — Public Service Announcement for Prescription Drug Abuse to bring awareness to teens who have or are thinking about abusing prescription drugs. Produced by Tr…

TIP411 texts can fight prescription drug abuse
And they hope pharmacy employees — or anyone, for that matter — will report such activity to its new prescription drug abuse tip line. The agency launched an initiative, TIP411, this week to allow the public to quickly and anonymously report …
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Watch Talk Wednesday tackles teens, drug use in community
The February edition of The Woodlands Township's Watch Talk Wednesday will bring focus to drug use among teens and its effects on the community. The presentation will be from noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday at The Woodlands Township Town Hall, located at …
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