Look for these signs and symptoms of prescription medicine abuse The summer is a season often spent with family, loved ones and acquaintances you don’t see as often during the year. As you prepare to spend more time with these people in the coming months, be sure to educate yourself on the signs of prescription […]
15 tons of pills collected during statewide drug take-back event
Jessica Bliss May 28, 2017 More than 15 tons of drugs were collected statewide at the most recent DEA take-back event, setting a new record. The total, 5 tons more than last year, marks the continuation of a Tennessee effort to address the opioid epidemic that plagues the state. A new report from the Tennessee […]
Secure Your Medications for Memorial Day Weekend
Now that school is out and summer is here, Memorial Day weekend is the perfect time to catch up with family and friends. Whether you are traveling this weekend or hosting guests in your home, it is always important to keep your medications safe and secure. In Tennessee, 55 percent of people using prescription drugs […]
