Prescription Drug Abuse Is Down, Perhaps Thanks to Drug Collection Efforts

Prescription drug abuse is down, perhaps thanks to drug collection efforts

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Hart's idea came at a time when President Barack Obama's administration declared prescription drug abuse one of the nation's fastest-growing drug problems — resulting in an increase in overdoses — and made the issue one of its top three focuses for 2010.
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Officials seeing tide turn in drug abuse battle

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During the past decade in Ohio, the number of dispensed doses of prescription opioids, such as the brand names OxyContin or Opana, grew at about 20 percent annually, said Orman Hall, director of the Ohio Department of Alcohol and Drug Addiction …
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Prescription drug abuse falling among young adults, survey finds

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… in recent months indicating that what some have called an epidemic of prescription drug abuse is showing signs of tapering. The latest survey shows a 14 percent decline in nonmedical use of prescription drugs by teens and young adults from 2010 to …
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