Military In Crackdown On Prescription Drug Abuse -- NECN
(NECN: Barbara Starr: Washington, D.C.) - Prescription drug abuse is a big problem in the military, and now steps are being taken to institute programs to clamp down on misuse.
The pharmacy at a military hospital outside Washington, D.C. fills hundreds of prescriptions every week, with wounded troops, as well as those suffering from traumatic stress, often having multiple prescriptions, so it's not surprising that prescription pill abuse is a major problem throughout the military.
One of the major controls is the simplest.
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My Comment: This is a huge problem, but at least the military is trying to get their hands on it.
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