Mothers, Wives, Sisters and Daughters Are Dying From Prescription Drug Overdoses

Published October 23, 2013

Mothers, Wives, Sisters and Daughters are Dying From Prescription Drug Overdoses – CDC reports the death rate from prescription drugs has increased among middle-aged women.

Drug Take Back Day Highlights Prescription Abuse

Filed under: prescription drug abuse

Roseville, CA- Abuse of prescription and over-the-counter medication is increasing among high school freshmen in western Placer County. A recent survey of local high school students completed by the Coalition for Placer Youth (CPY) shows that, from …
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Windfall of prescription drug turn-ins expected

Filed under: prescription drug abuse

Federal drug agents arrive on Saturday to collect a bounty of unwanted prescription drugs. Peters police have already filled 10 boxes and expect they could double that amount this week. “It's scary,” said police Chief Harry Fruecht. “There is so much …
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