Congressman Lynch Speaks on Combating Prescription Drug Abuse.

Congressman Lynch speaks on combating prescription drug abuse. – Congressman Lynch spoke on the House floor on Wednesday about combating prescription drug abuse. Congressman Lynch is a founding co-chair of the Congressional Caucus on Prescription Drug Abuse, which helps raise awareness of and find policy solutions for prescription drug abuse

NC agencies not using prescription drug database

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A computer database that could help officials track prescription drug abuse is getting little use by North Carolina's doctors and pharmacies. The News & Observer of Raleigh reported that only about one-third of North Carolina's doctors and about one …
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Database funding key to fighting prescription drug abuse

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The first step is to provide adequate treatment to help nonviolent addicts get off the pills. In the Sixth Circuit we have created Drugs Courts, which set out to do just that. Drug Court brings treatment centers, counselors and the justice system …
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