State Lacks 'Prescription Drug Abuse Strategy,' Official Says

Published June 16, 2013

State lacks 'prescription drug abuse strategy,' official says

Filed under: prescription drug addiction help

COLUMBIA — Prescription drug abuse is “epidemic” in South Carolina and the state has no systematic strategy to fight it, State Inspector Patrick Maley is reporting. According to Maley's report, obtained by GreenvilleOnline.com, the problem has been …
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Many agencies are available to help with your problems

Filed under: prescription drug addiction help

NARCONON ARROWHEAD: Free counseling; learn how and why a person becomes addicted to drugs and alcohol and what you can do to help; call for free booklet at 800-468-6933 or visit www.stopaddiction.com to receive free counseling, referrals, assessments …
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Panel focuses on pill abuse

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She opened Thursday's event with a portion of the documentary "Behind the Orange Curtain," a documentary about prescription drug abuse and the deaths it has caused in the county. "As parents we would rather have our own lives taken than our children's …
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