by Will Roberts | May 9, 2022 | Announcements, News, Prescription Drugs, Uncategorized
Washington County Sheriff W. Samuel Hill, in cooperation with the DEA, coordinated collection sites within Washington County for the disposal of unused prescription drugs. April 30th, 2022 saw participation in this local Take Back Day event. Take Back Day is a...
by Will Roberts | Feb 4, 2022 | Prescription Drugs
February 2, 2022 (National Institute on Drug Abuse article) A new study of intentional drug overdose deaths, or suicides by an overdose of a medication or drug, found an overall decline in recent years in the United States, but an increase in young people aged 15-24,...
by Deb Wolf | Dec 29, 2019 | News, Prescription Drugs
Current prEvents — December 20, 2019 — The Times Argus By EVAN SMITH, LICSW and JAVAD MASHKURI, MD, Central VT Treatment Partners Heart wrenching stories about death and family disruption due to the opioid crisis have become commonplace. The continued loss...
by Deb Wolf | May 6, 2019 | News, Prescription Drugs, Uncategorized
Current prEvents — May 3, 2019 — The Times Argus By JAMIE BLONDIN Dr. Emma Basham, DVM CVA, of Chelsea Animal Hospital, participated in an interview about pets and drugs and why some substances can be especially toxic to our furry friends. What common...
by Deb Wolf | Jan 22, 2019 | News, Prescription Drugs
Current prEvents — January 18, 2019 — The Times Argus By ALEXANDER HOMKEY, MPH, Substance Abuse Program Manager for Drug Disposal at the Vermont Department of Health, Division of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Programs (ADAP) Want an easy New Year’s Resolution...
by Deb Wolf | Oct 24, 2018 | Prescription Drugs
Do you have unwanted, unused, or expired medications in your medicine cabinet? Saturday is National Drug Take Back Day and we encourage everyone to bring their old medications to a local disposal site in efforts to keep our community and environment safe. Click here...