With the help of a $1.3 million grant from the BlueCross Health Foundation, the Coffee County Anti-Drug Coalition (CCADC) is expanding its program Count It! Lock It! Drop It! The program, which focuses on fighting prescription drug abuse, is now going statewide. The CCADC has been providing free lock boxes to help members of the […]
Lock It! Don’t Be An Accidental Drug Dealer
The opioid addiction epidemic is a large and oftentimes overwhelming problem in Tennessee. You likely know someone who has become addicted to prescription medication. What you may not know is more than 55 percent of people that misuse prescription pills in 2014 got those pills from a friend or a relative, according to the Tennessee […]