Seventy percent of people 12 and older who abuse prescription drugs say they get them from a friend or relative. Parents can have a powerful impact in deterring and intervening in teen drug abuse.
In the Families & Communities section you will find:
- Facts & Figures about prescription drug abuse
- Drug abuse Signs & Symptoms
- Tips for Parents
- Methods for Safe Storage & Disposal
- Resources for Getting Treatment
- Community Resources
Resource Guide
Rx Safety Matters also provides a downloadable Resource Guide for Families & Communities:
