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National Coalition Against Prescription Drug Abuse Posted on April 21, 2010 by Hank MoreiraJanuary 12, 2017

Friends don’t let friends die! .

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National Coalition Against Prescription Drug Abuse Posted on April 21, 2010 by Hank MoreiraJanuary 12, 2017

If you find yourself in a situation that is uncomfortable, doesn’t feel right, causing a warning bell to go off in your head, remove yourself from the situation – walk away, run away, remove yourself from the situation. .

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National Coalition Against Prescription Drug Abuse Posted on April 21, 2010 by Hank MoreiraJanuary 12, 2017

Taking drugs without a prescription — or sharing a prescription drug with friends — is actually breaking the law. .

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National Coalition Against Prescription Drug Abuse Posted on April 21, 2010 by Hank MoreiraJanuary 12, 2017

Mixing drugs with other substances is very dangerous. Some people have allergic reactions to chemicals when they are mixed together. .

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National Coalition Against Prescription Drug Abuse Posted on April 21, 2010 by Hank MoreiraJanuary 12, 2017

Many pills look the same and teenagers may get them mixed up. This can cause different reactions in different people due to the body’s chemistry. It is extremely dangerous to take pills that are unknown. .

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National Coalition Against Prescription Drug Abuse Posted on April 21, 2010 by Hank MoreiraJanuary 12, 2017

Abusing painkillers is like abusing heroin because their ingredients are similar (both are opiates). .

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National Coalition Against Prescription Drug Abuse Posted on April 21, 2010 by Hank MoreiraJanuary 12, 2017

Prescription drug abuse can ruin your chances of getting into the college you’ve been dreaming about or landing the perfect job. .

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National Coalition Against Prescription Drug Abuse Posted on April 21, 2010 by Hank MoreiraJanuary 12, 2017

In Florida today, an average of 15 people die every day from prescription drug abuse. .

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National Coalition Against Prescription Drug Abuse Posted on April 21, 2010 by Hank MoreiraJanuary 12, 2017

Just because a pill was originally prescribed by a doctor (for someone else) and that pill was manufactured by a pharmaceutical company, doesn’t mean that that same pill can’t kill you the first time – it happens all of the time with prescription drug abuse. .

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National Coalition Against Prescription Drug Abuse Posted on April 11, 2010 by Hank MoreiraJanuary 12, 2017

Prescription drug abuse has reached epidemic proportions across our entire society, leading to a reported 72 deaths per day, nationally, as of March, 2010. .

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