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One Alabama community is working to keep medications and expired prescriptions out of the wrong hands. A Family Fun Day with a drug takeback event is planned on Saturday, April 27 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in the parking lot of the Lee County Justice Center.
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Customers may need a dose of patience at U.S. pharmacy counters as those businesses start their busiest season. Drug and staffing shortages haven’t gone away. That includes here in Alabama.
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Alabama’s Central Data Repository says over sixteen thousand Alabama residents were treated for substance abuse in 2021. Close to two thousand of those were in Baldwin County. Limited resources also make recovery even harder in south Alabama. Most of the leaders in local recovery have been there themselves.
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OPELIKA, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama psychiatrist has been charged with violating the Controlled Substances Act months after he was punished by the state…
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State officials say more than 9,800 pounds of expired and unwanted prescription drugs were collected during a recent take-back event.Alabama Attorney…
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MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A new program of the National Governors Association aimed at stopping prescription drug abuse is meeting in Montgomery. Gov.…
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Top state and federal criminal justice officials are urging Alabama residents to participate in a program that will allow people to turn in prescription…