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.
Drug Abuse – Bing News

To Prevent Prescription Drug Abuse, Involve the School and Family
The illegal use of prescription drugs is on the rise, but efforts to stop prescription drug abuse through legislation and policing have proven ineffective. New research may offer some keys to solving this problem. As more people misuse prescription drugs …
Drug Abuse – Bing News

Parents, teens attend documentary at LHS on prescription drug abuse
February 26, 2014 – A screening of a documentary last week at Lindbergh High School on prescription drug abuse among teenagers mostly drew a crowd of parents and teens who have been directly affected by overdose and addiction, but they said the …
Drug Abuse – Bing News

Prescription Drug Abuse & Addiction: TakePart Live with Jacob Soboroff & Cara Santa Maria — Jacob Soboroff, Cara Santa Maria, Behind the Orange Curtain producer Natalie Costa, actor Mason Pryor and Dr. Matthew Torrington discuss prescription opioid …

Core Solutions Joins the Florida Alcohol and Drug Abuse Association
The FADAA is a non-profit membership association which represents Florida's premiere community-based substance abuse and co-occurring treatment and prevention agencies, managing entities, community anti-drug coalitions and individual members.
Read more on PR Web (press release)

Addiction News
For the latest addiction news, bookmark This Just In. From legal matters and celebrity troubles to addiction studies and recovery stories, this section features the hottest topics in alcohol and drug abuse news. We sort out the sometimes overwhelming …
Read more on TheFix.com

Related Drug Abuse Information…