[Pharmwaste] Trust for America’s Health Releases Report on Prescription Drug Abuse -- Includes State-by-State Information

[Jaramillo, Jeanie]

Hi All,



I received this from our Texas Dept of Health.  Haven't had time to review it all yet, but thought I'd send it on.



Jeanie Jaramillo

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See below for information on today’s release of this nation report and here: http://www.healthyamericans.org/reports/drugabuse2013/release.php?stateid=TX<http://cp.mcafee.com/d/2DRPoA93gwd6QmnAkhPbPz9KVJd5x5NMQsCzBZUSCyMyUeLsQsICQQm4n73hOqenPhOrhLtNUQsIf3zhOr4vS4LUhSeGOffG2FPr9QJTEdCVPr9QJTEdCSndKO-C_R-ojpvp7tuVtdddzD7bKccsJt6OaaJTDel3PWApmU6CQjqb9K_9TLuZXTLsTsS029_FYOprlvzaSMFM078-JmcWox5IzF1KDFThpOfD_JfU8AGjSvOge1836RtCjBJetH6fQDYgkxgDjGjSvZcfVKxJ4QszDT3oK0GhEwd409yTipEwtH4Qg22LNBrjn4qw3kPgQg1vZfCjd40bY_ZFZ3h02_mH6pEwH0Qg1qfQJ6iQVlwq80Wbp4Qg211KDCy0Knd40r2NXq7Qd40Nfp-n85yUNfp-q80S3JoGXelo6XCVSA54-x> for the measures specific to Texas.

The Trust for America’s Health (TFAH) today released a report titled “Prescription Drug Abuse: Strategies to Stop the Epidemic 2013” that includes (1) an overview of the problem, (2) an evaluation of State efforts designed to address the issue using a set of 10 indicators and (3) a review of national policy issues and recommendations.  The report can be found by visiting http://www.healthyamericans.org/reports/drugabuse2013/<http://cp.mcafee.com/d/k-Kr4zqbbOa8VBVNATsSCyMyUUqejhO-Yrjhohs7nKqemjqqb2bzxEVd7bVEVdETKUYqem7xNEVdyfX2nY8X7lp7DR1kVJAWmXQ6PsVJAWmXQ6PrbCTpvjvW_c9ILIzKLsKCCCNPzBT66emKzp55mXPDaxVZicHs3jqpJ5ATvAXTLuZXTKrKr014_Q-pcJGLNBrokU03AvmH6tcgyShQwTjQXEIUrlSpemQVSIo_ivN1i52teFfp_QM_CW6QjhOevsdyU2F6y0Qg0Cbt9Cy1SIjh08a_6lJdshG0djd3h05_Q-pcQg0LP_SDQd40bZqIpCy2I3h05E_iQpbjBm1Ew3EJAjh0846Wuq82VsQg1Ib7JEvgQg34ZDVswmbz4ZDVEw3oeRyHIVlwrKrvBzy>

Report
•  The news release is available here<http://cp.mcafee.com/d/1jWVIq6hAi43qbbOa8VBVNATsSCyMyUUqejhO-Yrjhohs7nKqemjqqb2bzxEVd7bVEVdETKUYqem7xNEVdyfX2nY8X7lp7DR1kVJAWmXQ6PsVJAWmXQ6PrbCTpvjvW_c9ILIzKLsKCCCNPzBT66emKzp55mXPDaxVZicHs3jr9J5ATvAXTLuZXTKrKr01A_Q-pcJGLNBrokU03AfckzmGKhY_ZFZc9hY_ZFYA3APhOyrlSpemQVSIo_ivN1i52teFfp_QM_CW6QjhOevsdyU2F6y0Qg0Cbt9Cy1SIjh08a_6lJdshG0djd3h05_Q-pcQg0LP_SDQd40bZqIpCy2I3h05E_iQpbjBm1Ew3EJAjh0846Wuq82VsQg1Ib7JEvgQg34ZDVswmbz4ZDVEw3oeRyHIVlwrKrgAy85opJ>
•  To access the Rx Drug Abuse app, visit here<http://cp.mcafee.com/d/1jWVIg4wUp3zqbbOa8VBVNATsSCyMyUUqejhO-Yrjhohs7nKqemjqqb2bzxEVd7bVEVdETKUYqem7xNEVdyfX2nY8X7lp7DR1kVJAWmXQ6PsVJAWmXQ6PrbCTpvjvW_c9ILIzKLsKCCCNPzBT66emKzp55mXPDaxVZicHs3jr1J5ATvAXTLuZXTKrKr01hc2bL00s1ou2_mH6pJnpAVrjDqNzZ9_458k9QWAZD_j3-rErhd78VZMSbwaAq83h02oJQCq87qNd40wHYpmQRN6E0RcQd40n_jVAPh02_f_qvgQg0LRGNCq8aMd40mzZbhAJelo6y0eyShd40wgrFVEwbBPh06MIuSxZ3h0cjSvBO1oKcjSvCy0dwXmaKPBm1KVKY6Gv8Za9zqd>
•  Download audio of the news conference call here<http://cp.mcafee.com/d/k-Kr3xESyOYyyepuspdTdFEI8Ke6zAQsLL6QQm4n1RXCzBASCyMyUUqejhO-qejqdXKf6zBxUsqejoz-MB_2eNRmhVZglerpeBKZ1ITerpeBKZ1ISOVJSnQT-LP2rbX8XHTbFFFIsUVtNxzBHEShhlKYVOEuvkzaT0QS-rhpdTVeZXTLuZXCXCM0pfZfCjbqHYpmS5e00VJaveCeOf-C3CrLThp5krBXzKlmpdGXcDbqsXmcvFfUwF2xeDkDI_WovPt3q9EV7fK6Ns1kzh0q80j5KAPh0Xm9Ew45vzaSCK8R06FCxEw2_WvcCq80nV_XjW6y05-JmcPh1m1Ew2QvFqcBFOH0Qg1QmO9Ew423tfd41sKq80S5zSQfEq81yuPYKgb5NyuPYQg1I7qNlSsGMdTdTjapd1Kx>
PDMP
•  Reassessing the Effectiveness of Prescription Monitoring Programs<http://cp.mcafee.com/d/FZsS720A96QmnAkhPbPz9KVJd5x5NMQsCzBZUSCyMyUeLsQsICQQm4n73hOqenPhOrhLtNUQsIf3zhOr4vS4LUhSeGOffG2FPr9QJTEdCVPr9QJTEdCSndKO-C_R-ojpvp7tuVtdddzD7bKccsJt6OaaJTDel3PWApmU6CT3qb9K_9TLuZXTLsTsS03mr87OIj_jVAPZch-DX6Nfw0e8dNSsGMN5UKHm4Otc8NS4_YKJ6EzZFV7ZFjWkB0ynZRTXjAp-7QEnmzZbhAJelo5RqMBeIpg8BRER8NRmxJnpAVrjDqNzZ9_458k9QWAZD_j3-rErhd78VZMSbwaAq83h02oJQCq87qNd40wHYpmQRN6E0RcQd40n_jVAPh02_f_qvgQg0LRGNCq8aMd40mzZbhAJelo6y0eyShd40wgrFVEwbBPh06MIuSxZ3h0cjSvBO1oKcjSvCy0dwXmaKPBm1KVIvXj3RmrIg9l>
•  Prescription Monitoring Programs: Do They Strike a Balance in the Battle of the Stakeholders?<http://cp.mcafee.com/d/1jWVIi43qbbOa8VBVNATsSCyMyUUqejhO-Yrjhohs7nKqemjqqb2bzxEVd7bVEVdETKUYqem7xNEVdyfX2nY8X7lp7DR1kVJAWmXQ6PsVJAWmXQ6PrbCTpvjvW_c9ILIzKLsKCCCNPzBT66emKzp55mXPDaxVZicHs3joUSyOrLOtXTLuZXTdTdw0wqoH4GXmaNc_w0ej9-awQNm9kl87R8UDt57bCzD4XUUzyQvFqcBFOH0llH2kWNB0yaHhGhzGJ1l2EHcDVolFecyLyKyF3jZxrNmk1mpfNkxIVD-aRt5pA_5qjQHVeFW7NErlSpemQVSIo_ivN1i52teFfp_QM_CW6QjhOevsdyU2F6y0Qg0Cbt9Cy1SIjh08a_6lJdshG0djd3h05_Q-pcQg0LP_SDQd40bZqIpCy2I3h05E_iQpbjBm1Ew3EJAjh0846Wuq82VsQg1Ib7JEvgQg34ZDVswmbz4ZDVEw3oeRyHIVlwrKrjaMX5-jR>
Overdose Prevention
•  Opioid Overdose Prevention -- Critical Opportunities<http://cp.mcafee.com/d/k-Kr40Up4x8SyOYyyepuspdTdFEI8Ke6zAQsLL6QQm4n1RXCzBASCyMyUUqejhO-qejqdXKf6zBxUsqejoz-MB_2eNRmhVZglerpeBKZ1ITerpeBKZ1ISOVJSnQT-LP2rbX8XHTbFFFIsUVtNxzBHEShhlKYVOEuvkzaT0QSYrhpdTVeZXTLuZXCXCM0qPp0-lyvWvcCvFyfQ_oS9Y01OGQGOgbRc_52JfbHhYPY9OH0LqcFOJFVuGORoPrxasLErlSpemQVSIo_ivN1i52teFfp_QM_CW6QjhOevsdyU2F6y0Qg0Cbt9Cy1SIjh08a_6lJdshG0djd3h05_Q-pcQg0LP_SDQd40bZqIpCy2I3h05E_iQpbjBm1Ew3EJAjh0846Wuq82VsQg1Ib7JEvgQg34ZDVswmbz4ZDVEw3oeRyHIVlwrKrDN28gITHPktA>
•  Take-Home Naloxone for Opioid Overdose: Exploring the Legal, Policy and Practice Landscapes<http://cp.mcafee.com/d/FZsSd6QmnAkhPbPz9KVJd5x5NMQsCzBZUSCyMyUeLsQsICQQm4n73hOqenPhOrhLtNUQsIf3zhOr4vS4LUhSeGOffG2FPr9QJTEdCVPr9QJTEdCSndKO-C_R-ojpvp7tuVtdddzD7bKccsJt6OaaJTDel3PWApmU6CPhOrhpdTVeZXTLuZXCXCM0gdclyltH5oCvM070qoH4GaN-BmUS-C02B3oyJfzbWo1BjfNgHjPqKP9OSDeRz7Wj-8agEjFR9Xf-C7YTgSyqehPXxIn0l8Qg6y04NrFcQgeRyq811nUOJFHydg1GpEq80L-DP9Cy05-v-Q-xEw1vHlzcQglwq80J7Wmz9qsGMd40t5Iyq810wTjPh0nbCy0dxoZJ3W6y0oDI_bA2NsoDI_d40r1SIltDaI3tPrY7ceWQY>
•  "Changing Law from Barrier to Facilitator of Opioid Overdose Prevention"<http://cp.mcafee.com/d/FZsS96QmnAkhPbPz9KVJd5x5NMQsCzBZUSCyMyUeLsQsICQQm4n73hOqenPhOrhLtNUQsIf3zhOr4vS4LUhSeGOffG2FPr9QJTEdCVPr9QJTEdCSndKO-C_R-ojpvp7tuVtdddzD7bKccsJt6OaaJTDel3PWApmU6CQrCQmjt-jLuZXTLuVKVI05J3RvU03yLEiT4aC87RR3i1_UX8_Wova1mC2e7U8DG-noh5kiW6CpkbQrmmVp1QSHIOsJFPJoN-A_y2Aa4WtiuP_Fx_dQdECzAs-Ur5M5id41Ew1cmWjd43JoCy0gl-cHqqUzk0qCq6y0b_FYOpEw1vD_JfEq80nWRoPd45o6y0bh-BEOmDaI3h07hr8Cy0g8dQYQg5OVEw3omfrg-xEw69XfOV0In69XfPh06MtH5npOH0TsTQrwKPFHXBLY>
•  Reducing Drug Overdose through Law<http://cp.mcafee.com/d/2DRPoOrhpuhh7cLecCXCQQm4n73hOqenTzqqb2bwWZPhOOrjhohssd79EVvd79J6ZT7zhOMYed79Ih_oi_x7oWH8Y-EaDdIDiTuwSrDdIDiTuwSrpsSXbWr_nVxdBZAtRXBQQQSessKUMNORQr8EGTusVkffGhBrwqrhhdEICXYDuZXTLuZPtPo086CaNaKRyIjfU03wdclyl5o_iHsrvj3_8WuaXiAGjS5L5jV48X4JAE2bsiMGJ7PfMDaI1no82Jdt-polzUITZ9QM3aCvyxmDCRtCjBJetH6fQDYgkxgDjGjSvZcfVKxJ4QszDT3oK0GhEwd409yTipEwtH4Qg22LNBrjn4qw3kPgQg1vZfCjd40bY_ZFZ3h02_mH6pEwH0Qg1qfQJ6iQVlwq80Wbp4Qg211KDCy0Knd40r2NXq7Qd40Nfp-n85yUNfp-q80S3JoGXelo6XCPbbblBFLLPya>
•  Colorado's Fight for Third Party Naloxone Legislation<http://cp.mcafee.com/d/FZsS720srhpuhh7cLecCXCQQm4n73hOqenTzqqb2bwWZPhOOrjhohssd79EVvd79J6ZT7zhOMYed79Ih_oi_x7oWH8Y-EaDdIDiTuwSrDdIDiTuwSrpsSXbWr_nVxdBZAtRXBQQQSessKUMNORQr8EGTusVkffGhBrwqrhjdEICXYDuZXTLuZPtPo086CaNaKRyIjfU03AOvyEdclyl5i1Zie9ThpOUXbLoyqehSmGvmeElEaKO8AVyHJoyIOsEE2GSNCm5oqvkfH3Nk_OcG7Xelo6RtCjBJetH6fQDYgkxgDjGjSvZcfVKxJ4QszDT3oK0GhEwd409yTipEwtH4Qg22LNBrjn4qw3kPgQg1vZfCjd40bY_ZFZ3h02_mH6pEwH0Qg1qfQJ6iQVlwq80Wbp4Qg211KDCy0Knd40r2NXq7Qd40Nfp-n85yUNfp-q80S3JoGXelo6XCUhSCD_xlerJO>
•  "Legal Interventions to Reduce Overdose Mortality: Naloxone Access and Overdose Good Samaritan Laws"<http://cp.mcafee.com/d/k-Kr3xASyOYyyepuspdTdFEI8Ke6zAQsLL6QQm4n1RXCzBASCyMyUUqejhO-qejqdXKf6zBxUsqejoz-MB_2eNRmhVZglerpeBKZ1ITerpeBKZ1ISOVJSnQT-LP2rbX8XHTbFFFIsUVtNxzBHEShhlKYVOEuvkzaT0QSyOrhpdTVeZXTLuZXCXCM0gdclyltH5oCvM071nqk-u2ME-IpxwdclylbMQ-Evm7YIwWrlSpemQVSIo_ivN1i52teFfp_QM_CW6QjhOevsdyU2F6y0Qg0Cbt9Cy1SIjh08a_6lJdshG0djd3h05_Q-pcQg0LP_SDQd40bZqIpCy2I3h05E_iQpbjBm1Ew3EJAjh0846Wuq82VsQg1Ib7JEvgQg34ZDVswmbz4ZDVEw3oeRyHIVlwrKrVysT>

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