Fighting Prescription Drug Abuse in Your Community

Fighting Prescription Drug Abuse In Your Community – This video will highlight dangers of prescription drug abuse, and how to fight the epidemic in your community. The Generation Rx Initiative, a partnership between The Ohio State University College of Pharmacy and the Cardinal Health Foundation. It provides a number of resources aimed to empower communities to tackle prescription drug abuse and increase awareness about the issue. Learn more at go.osu.edu

Rehabilitating drug addicts

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The problem is not only one of law enforcement and apprehension of drug dealers and traffickers. More importantly, there is the issue of rehabilitation. I was vice president of the erstwhile DARE (Drug Abuse Rehabilitation Foundation) in the 60s and …
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Recovery high schools offer teens a road back

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Classes are usually no larger than 15 students (a size similar to private schools), and the staff includes a licensed substance abuse counselor from the Gavin Foundation, a substance abuse service agency in Boston. Students are admitted on a rolling …
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