Clinton Foundation Teams With NYPD To Fight Prescription Drug Abuse

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The Clinton Foundation is teaming up with the NYPD and local colleges to fight prescription drug abuse. Former President Bill Clinton says the partnership will focus on 18 to 26 year olds because that age group has seen a major increase in abuse. As …
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State drug abuse, awareness chief says cost thwarts drug treatment

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Setting up collection boxes for prescription drugs at local police stations so children can't steal drugs from the family medicine cabinet, which often is a starting point toward addiction. • Training physicians to identify addicts so early …
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Rx Drug Abuse Flags Multiple Problems – MedPage Today

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The study also underscores the need to add measures of prescription drug abuse to the Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS), Weiler said. They're needed in order to develop better — and sorely needed — prevention and treatment strategies, he said. For …
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