An Unprescribed Epidemic | the Dangers of Prescription Drugs

An Unprescribed Epidemic | The Dangers of Prescription Drugs – Documentary of the problems associated with Prescription Drug Abuse.

Education is best answer to halt prescription drug abuse

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Prescription medication abuse is rampant in our state, as The Tennessean reminded us recently in an in-depth report on this life-destroying epidemic. Each day prosecutors see the devastation caused by this crisis on the streets, in the hospitals and in …
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Sheriff starts citizen review board to combat prescription drug abuse after 5 …

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GAINESVILLE, Mo. — The Ozark County sheriff says he believes every death at a house in Tecumseh are all linked to prescription drug abuse. That's why he's starting a new program aimed at curbing the problem. You can find police reports on everything …
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Police Officer Arrested, Charged With Illegally Purchasing Prescription Drugs

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He posted a $ 2,500 bond and was released. Decatur Police Chief Ed Taylor said Hughes illegally purchased prescription medication, specifically Oxycodone. The department got a tip earlier this week and started an investigation. Officer Hughes was …
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