Putting a Stop to Prescription Drug Abuse—America’s Fastest Growing Epidemic

Published October 9, 2013

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Az 6th-highest for drug deaths; overdoses topped car fatalities

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The report, “Prescription Drug Abuse: Strategies to Stop the Epidemic,” said Arizona had 17.5 overdose deaths per 100,000 people in 2010, but had adopted only four of 10 possible strategies to improve that statistic. The report measured both …
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Program designed to steer community away from addiction

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Participants will learn how alcohol and drugs produce effects on the brain, what happens to adolescent brains over time and what modern treatments are available to help. Youth to Youth will hold a … From 9 to 10 a.m. Oct. 17 at the Griswold Senior …
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