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Drug deaths now outnumber traffic fatalities in U.S., data show

White suburbanites going from pain pills to heroin

Kentucky program reduces abuse, but at the cost of legitimate prescribing?

Abuse of Xanax leads a clinic to halt supply

We need prescription monitoring program

Rise in home robberies and break ins on Cape Cod

Four States Combine to Fight Prescription Drug Abuse

Florida Shutting ‘Pill Mill’ Clinics

Focus on prescription records leads to arrest in 4 killings

Pharmacy robberies

Pharmacies besieged by addicted thieves

Prescription monitoring system has potential to curb drug abuse

Ohio makes progress in kicking pill habit

Oklahoma prescription database is tool to curb drug abuse

Doctors tell Congress how to rein in prescription drug abuse

Officials fear for infants born to prescription drug addicts

A General in the Drug War - The New York Times interviews Nora Volkow of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, 6.13.11.

Georgia approves prescription drug monitoring program

The prescription drug epidemic, WBUR,"On Point", 5.12.11.

CDC survey finds that 1 in 5 U.S. high school students have abused prescription drugs

Increasing use of narcotic can have repercussions for children and families

Suspended state program may have flagged rogue physician

NSDUH report: Illicit drug use among older adults

Boomers' drug use could create big health challenge

CDC issue brief on unintentional drug poisoning: The role of PMPs

Heller School's prescription for excellence: New drug monitoring center

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