Responding to Prescription Drug Abuse

Published July 31, 2013

Responding to Prescription Drug Abuse – This webinar summarizes and classifies how communities are responding to the prescription drug abuse crisis. Crisis responses were classified using the two-d…

Drug Rehab for Women Addresses Spiking Overdose Deaths Among Women

Filed under: prescription drug abuse

“We are sharing this information as often as possible,” said Brafman, a leading authority on substance abuse and addiction programs for women. “Women need to know that they are at risk of developing an addiction to prescription drugs, and that these …
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Gov. Beshear in Louisville: Prescription drug abuse numbers

Filed under: prescription drug abuse

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WHAS11) — Fighting drug abuse might be a never ending battle, but Governor Steve Beshear says the state of Kentucky is making headway against prescription drug abuse. It's been a year since House Bill One took effect. It was the law …
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