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EDs see dramatic increase in visits related to opioid use

Abuse of legal drugs are driving up emergency department visits, suggesting current prevention efforts are woefully inadequate. U.S. emergency departments report a dramatic increase in the number of Read more...

NH considers database tracking frequently-abused drugs

New Hampshire's attorney general has begun a push for the state to develop a centralized database tracking frequently-abused prescription medications such as painkillers and stimulants. Attorney Read more...

Press Releases

Three States Sign on to Participate in NABP's Interconnected Prescription Monitoring System

Developing System to Provide Nationwide Platform for Tracking Drug Diversion MOUNT PROSPECT, Ill., March 22, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Association of Boards of Pharmacy® (NABP®) is Read more >>