Tuesday, March 9, 2010

EKB News: Drug Arrests In Pike County

EKB News: Drug Arrests In Pike County
Arresting supplier's is great and needed... but, let's also concentrate on reducing the demand for illegal prescription drugs alike. With a decrease in demand, the suppliers will be forced, economically, to reconsider other "business" ventures! See how we are participating in the detection and prevention of teenage prescription and alcohol abuse.

EKB News: Drug Symposium Held In Hazard

EKB News: Drug Symposium Held In Hazard
Screening patients and performing random testing is one messure being considered at the Drug Symposium being held in KY. What are your thoughts on this proposed method of prescription abuse management? Does this method address the need for early detection and prevention of other drugs like... alcohol and over the counter meds? Share your thoughts with us... and visit CAPGuard where you can consider other options in the eraly detection and prevention of teenage drug abuse.

Wednesday, January 20, 2010

EKB News: Older Drug Gets Newer Attention

EKB News: Older Drug Gets Newer Attention
Tramadol... another household prescription drug to be aware of! Unfortunately, the list just keeps growing and growing. Get more information on household prescription drugs that may affect your teen

Wednesday, January 6, 2010

The Risks and Benefits of Direct-To-Consumer Advertising of Pharmaceuticals

The abundance of such TV ads may be giving them a false sense of safety, and also conditioning them early on that there is a quick fix via drugs for any issues one might have - "Heck if it’s on TV it’s got to be safe and ok for me to use”! This may also have a profound impact on our teens perception of prescription drugs.
Read the Article at HuffingtonPost