Report: Prescription Drug Abuse Climbs

Published November 4, 2013

Report: Prescription drug abuse climbs
Prescription drug abuse has climbed over the past five years in the San Diego region, according to a report released Monday by county officials. Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

Prescription Drug Abuse On The Rise In San Diego
Prescription drug abuse continues to take a toll in San Diego County. A new report card reveals some alarming trends during the last five years. During that time, deaths from prescription drug overdoses have increased sharply. Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

Prescription drug abuse on the rise
SAN DIEGO — Prescription drug abuse has climbed over the past five years in the San Diego region, according to a report released Monday by county officials. Prescription drugs played a role in 268 deaths last year in San Diego … Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

D.A.: Prescription drug monitoring might help curb devastating effects of abuse
NORRISTOWN – A proposed statewide database to monitor the use and abuse of prescription drugs might help authorities curb the devastating effects “this modern plague” has on communities, according to one local law enforcer. Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results