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Prescription Medication Abuse


  • Opioids 911 - Opioids 911 is for patients and their caregivers focusing on the proper and safe use of opioid pain relievers, provide an understanding of opioid analgesics and their various risks, and to suggest specific actions for preventing opioid-related problems, including: misuse, abuse, addiction, diversion, adverse reactions, overmedication, and life-threatening overdose. Instruction is provided on recognizing opioid problems if they do occur and on being prepared for what to do during an emergency.

  • Unintentional Drug Poisoning in the United States - Information from the Center for Disease Control

  • High Stakes, Young Lives: - This site contains a variety of valuable resources of information about prescription medication abuse among young people today. Select the Resources link to access information for patients, parents, and the general public.

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