Prescription Drugs Growing Local Problem

Prescription Drugs Growing Local Problem
In recent years, the trafficking and abuse of prescription drugs has become more prevalent. According to the Drug Enforcement Agency, the amount of the pain-killing drug oxycodone seized by law enforcement, for example, has tripled nationally in the last five years. In the same span, seizures in the Washington division, which includes Baltimore, have increased by more than six times. WYPR’s …

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