Prescription Drug Abuse Dangerous, Even Fatal

Prescription drug abuse dangerous, even fatal
The continued misuse of these drugs might be due in part to a misconception about how dangerous they are … A report released by the Trust for America’s Health shows that drug overdose deaths jumped 12 percent in Connecticut between 1999 and 2010. drug abuse washington d.c. – Bing News

Washington County DA touts prescription drug database
Washington County’s district attorney is touting legislation moving through Harrisburg to install a statewide prescription drug database that would help pharmacists and doctors track and prevent abuse. “It’s badly needed for Pennsylvania … drug abuse washington d.c. – Bing News

Drop in Illicit Drug Use in Cities, Uptick in Prescription Drug Abuse
The total number of visits for both types of drug abuse were 301,000 in 2007, 352,000 in 2008 and 280,000 in 2009, according to the study to be presented Monday at the annual meeting of the American Society of Anesthesiologists, in Washington, D.C. “The … drug abuse washington d.c. – Bing News

Senator Tolman participates in drug abuse forum in Washington D.C.
On Wednesday, Sept. 22, Senator Steven Tolman testified before the Congressional Caucus on Prescription Drug Abuse in Washington D.C. about the epidemic of prescription drug abuse in Massachusetts, and specifically about the need for an interstate … drug abuse washington d.c. – Bing News