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Teen Prescription Drug Abuse: Parents Should Safely Store Medication

Teen Prescription Drug Abuse: Parents Should Safely Store Medication medicine cabinet

You may have heard some families are locking their medicine cabinet in their homes, and you may think that seems a bit ridiculous. If you haven’t gotten the memo yet, parents it’s time to clean out your medicine cabinets and lock prescription opioid painkillers away. Teen prescription drug abuse is becoming a serious problem in the United States today. According to the Partnership for a Drug-Free America: 1 in 5 teens has abused prescription pain medication.

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