Prescription Drug Abuse PSA

Published July 21, 2013

Prescription Drug Abuse PSA – Public Service Announcement for Prescription Drug Abuse to bring awareness to teens who have or are thinking about abusing prescription drugs. Produced by Tr…

Illegal prescription drug use continues to be problem in Steele County

Filed under: prescription drug addiction

OWATONNA — Illegal prescription drug use continues to be a growing concern in Steele County, and despite efforts to combat it, officials believe there is more work to be done. Steele County Attorney Dan McIntosh said his office's caseload has remained …
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Bitter Pills series: More prescription drug addicts turning to heroin

Filed under: prescription drug addiction

Of people who tried heroin for the first time between 2008 and 2010, 81 percent previously had abused prescription drugs, according to a study by the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. Cumberland County District Attorney …
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