Posts Tagged ‘prescription drugs’
Berthoud Police participating in Drug Take Back Day
Got Drugs? National Take Back Initiative April 30, 2011 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. This initiative addresses a vital public safety and public health issue. More than seven million Americans currently abuse prescription drugs, according to the 2009 Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration’s National Survey on Drug Use and Health. Each day, approximately, 2,500 teens use prescription drugs to get high for the first time according to the Partnership for a Drug Free ... Full Story
Berthoud Police participate in “Drug Take-Back
The Berthoud Police Department is participating in the DEA's Drug Take-Back Day. The local office will be open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, September 25 to receive prescription drugs. Following is the press release from the Drug Enforcement Administration on this effort. DRUG TAKE-BACK DAY DENVER – The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and government, community, public health and law enforcement partners today announced a nationwide prescription drug ... Full Story
