DEA Sponsors National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day
On October 26th, law enforcement officials and community organizers held the National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day in thousands of cities across America. Sponsored by the Drug Enforcement...
View ArticleDEA Tests Texting Tip Line for Prescription Drug Abuse
Last week the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) Atlanta Field Division announced the launch of the first state-wide texting tip line for suspected prescription drug abuse. Special Agent in...
View ArticlePharmacies Eager to Dispose of Unwanted or Expired Prescription Drugs
April 26th is National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day. As the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) prepares for the day that allows community pharmacies to collect controlled substances, the group...
View ArticleFederal Government Continues to Tighten Regulations on Prescription Drug...
As part of the concentrated effort to reduce prescription drug abuse, the Federal Government has continued to exercise its authority over the pharmaceutical companies and the regulations that doctors...
View ArticleIncrease in Synthetic Drug Usage Concerning
Synthetic drugs are substances that are man made, usually in some sort of clandestine lab somewhere typically in another country. They are drugs that are generally created to mimic the effects of...
View ArticleDEA Pays Surprise Visit to NFL Teams
It has been awhile since the NFL has had to discuss their drug problems, so it may have been a surprise when the DEA started with surprise inspections of NFL medical staff this past week. Several...
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