Drug Abuse: Film Screened in Concord Fights Prescription Drug Abuse

Film screened in Concord fights prescription drug abuse
Filed under: Drug Abuse

Natalie Costa, creator of the film “Behind the Orange Curtain,” said abuse has become an epidemic in large part because pills can be found in medicine cabinets in most homes. The Office of National Drug Control Policy calls prescription drug abuse the fastest-growing drug problem in the country.
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Students warned about dangers of prescription drug abuse

As part of the presentation, students watched a video about a teen that was prescribed drugs for an injury and started abusing them.