Drug Abuse: Officials Target Prescription Drug Abuse at Mobile Summit – al.com (Blog)

Officials target prescription drug abuse at Mobile summit – al.com (blog)
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Officials target prescription drug abuse at Mobile summit al.com (blog) MOBILE, Alabama — Community members gathered at Bishop State Community College today for a conference on prescription drug abuse, the fastest-growing drug problem in the United States, according to the federal Office of National Drug Control Policy.

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Coalition seeks solutions to youth substance abuse – Seward Phoenix Log
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Coalition seeks solutions to youth substance abuse Seward Phoenix Log More than 100 participants filled the Community Room at the Seward Community Library Museum on Jan 24. With facilitation by representatives of the Seward Prevention Coalition they spent the afternoon brainstorming projects for youth that they hope will …

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Sen. Schumer wants restrictions on oxycodone as abused drug, but measure … – North Country Now
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Sen. Schumer wants restrictions on oxycodone as abused drug, but measure … North Country Now Sen. Charles Schumer is urging the Food and Drug Administration to reduce access to hydrocodone, but the change would do little for New York State, where the drug is already restricted. Approval of the recommendation would reclassify hydrocodone as a … Schumer tells FDA to restrict drugNiagara Gazette Schumer urges FDA to restrict access to painkillerCorning Leader Senator, DA push for crackdown on hydrocodoneThe Adirondack Daily Enterprise PoliticalNews.me (press release) –Times Herald-Record –Albany Times Union all 10 news articles »

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