prescription drug abuse

Special Report: Prescription Drug Abuse Part III – WLOS

Special Report: Prescription Drug Abuse Part III – WLOS

Special Report: Prescription Drug Abuse Part III
WLOS
"We've become very passionate to try and educate the public, to educate the community to try to stop prescription drug abuse and addiction… Continue reading

How Has Your Family or Community Been Affected by Prescription Drug Abuse?

How has your family or community been affected by prescription drug abuse?
Oklahoma has the fifth highest drug overdose death rate in the United States, with 19.4 per 100,000 people suffering drug overdose fatalities, according to a new report, Prescription… Continue reading

Police: When Prescription Pill Abuse Becomes Too Expensive, Users Switch to … – Washington Post

Police: When prescription pill abuse becomes too expensive, users switch to … – Washington Post


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Police: When prescription pill abuse becomes too expensive, users switch to
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In June, Joseph Rannazzisi, deputy administrator of the Drug… Continue reading

How Has Your Family or Community Been Affected by Prescription Drug Abuse?

How has your family or community been affected by prescription drug abuse?
Oklahoma has the fifth highest drug overdose death rate in the United States, with 19.4 per 100,000 people suffering drug overdose fatalities, according to a new report, Prescription… Continue reading

Insurers Required to Cover Mental Health and Substance Abuse

Insurers Required To Cover Mental Health And Substance Abuse
WASHINGTON D.C., — Both mental illnesses and substance abuses will be covered with the same resources that are used to cover physical illnesses. WASHINGTON D.C.– According to the Institute of Mental… Continue reading

How Has Your Family or Community Been Affected by Prescription Drug Abuse?

How has your family or community been affected by prescription drug abuse?
The report also finds that Oklahoma received eight out of 10 possible indicators of promising strategies to help curb prescription drug abuse. Nationally, 28 states and Washington, D.C.… Continue reading