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Polk Co. to Combat Prescription Drug Abuse – News Channel 7

Polk Co. To Combat Prescription Drug Abuse – News Channel 7

Polk Co. To Combat Prescription Drug Abuse
News Channel 7
COLUMBUS, N.C. – Polk County launched its local "Project Lazarus" effort Wednesday night to combat a rising prescription drug abuse problem. The sheriff's office reports a 300 percent increase in overdose deaths over a ten year period. "Many

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WNC Communities Tackle Prescription Drug Problem

WNC communities tackle prescription drug problem
Western North Carolina communities are battling prescription drug abuse. / Photo Disc ASHEVILLE — Polk County is the latest Western North Carolina community to launch an initiative aimed at curbing prescription drug abuse and deaths from overdose, a problem that has hit rural areas across the region. Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

Overdose Deaths From Prescription Drug Abuse Skyrocketing in Southwestern Pennsylvania

Overdose deaths from prescription drug abuse skyrocketing in southwestern Pennsylvania
Prescription drug abuse is an epidemic in Pennsylvania, and legislators and law enforcement officials are scrambling to address the rapidly growing problem. Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

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Overdose Deaths From Prescription Drug Abuse Skyrocketing in Southwestern … – Pittsburgh Post Gazette

Overdose deaths from prescription drug abuse skyrocketing in southwestern … – Pittsburgh Post Gazette


Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Overdose deaths from prescription drug abuse skyrocketing in southwestern
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Prescription drug abuse is an epidemic in Pennsylvania, and legislators and law enforcement officials are scrambling to address the rapidly growing problem. “I think we're in a culture in which everything gets fixed — there is no level of
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Meeting Targets Prescription Drug Abuse – Asheville Citizen-Times

Meeting targets prescription drug abuse – Asheville Citizen-Times

Meeting targets prescription drug abuse
Asheville Citizen-Times
COLUMBUS — Polk County community leaders will come together today to discuss the growing problem of prescription drug abuse, addiction to pain medication and unintentional drug overdose. The dinner meeting will take place starting at 5:30 p.m. at the 

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Jack Conway | Treating Drug Abuse Essential – the Courier-Journal

Jack Conway | Treating drug abuse essential – The Courier-Journal

Jack Conway | Treating drug abuse essential
The Courier-Journal
When I was elected your attorney general six years ago, I made stopping prescription drug abuse one of my top priorities. I created Kentucky's first statewide prescription drug task force and helped craft landmark legislation that has shut down half of
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