Doctors, Medical Staff on Drugs Put Patients at Risk

Published April 22, 2014

Doctors, medical staff on drugs put patients at risk
America's prescription drug epidemic reaches deep into the medical community. Across the country, more than 100,000 doctors, nurses, technicians and other health professionals struggle with abuse or addiction, mostly involving narcotics such as …
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YOVASO Club at JRHS prescription drug abuse prevention campaign and drug …
The JRHS YOVASO club (Youth of Virginia Speak Out), in partnership with RAYSAC (Roanoke Area Youth Substance Abuse Coalition) is engaging in a prescription drug abuse awareness campaign. Now through Saturday April 26th, you can stop by …
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Mass. to hold prescription 'Take Back Day' to curb abuse
More than 15 million people abuse prescription drugs, more than the combined number who reported abusing cocaine, hallucinogens, inhalants and heroin, according to the advocacy organization Foundation for a Drug-Free World. The Centers for Disease …
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