Prescription Drug Drop Off Day a huge success - BayToday.ca
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baytoday - (Canada) Most of the drugs collected included opiates, amphetamines and barbiturates which all very highly dangerous drugs. This initiative, sponsored by the Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police, will help police keep these drugs out of the hands of those ... (Thu May 16 19:01:53 2013 PDT)
Drop off gets drugs off the streets in Halton - Hamilton Spectator
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thespec - (US) It was part of a public awareness campaign supported by the Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police and Public Safety Canada. (Wed May 15 12:02:21 2013 PDT)
Clinton School Board approves toughened student drug use policy
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clintonnews - (US) The board on Tuesday signed off on a policy fashioned by Athletic Director Clay Norton that allows random drug testing of students in grades 7-12 who take part in athletics and most extracurricular activities. The district's current policy includes a provision for dr... (Wed May 15 08:47:41 2013 PDT)
Drug drop-off day nets 270 lbs. of medication
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insidehalton - The drop-off day was part of a public awareness campaign supported by Public Safety Canada and the Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police. (Wed May 15 07:47:31 2013 PDT) [also insidehalton8595, insidehalton7962]
Police collect 123 kilos in prescription drug drop-off
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insidehalton - Some 123 kilograms of prescription and non-prescription drugs were dropped off at various locations across the Region during a one-day event on Saturday. (Tue May 14 15:17:06 2013 PDT)
TIME FOR THE FDA TO STOP STALLING ON PAIN KILLERS
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coalvalleynews - And yet 14 years is how long it’s been since drug experts first asked the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for help in stopping an epidemic of prescription drug abuse in America. And yet 14 years is how long it’s been since drug experts first asked the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for ... (Tue May 14 07:17:21 2013 PDT)