{"id":4159,"date":"2011-09-21T09:24:02","date_gmt":"2011-09-21T16:24:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/unrbep.org\/?p=4159"},"modified":"2011-09-21T09:24:02","modified_gmt":"2011-09-21T16:24:02","slug":"got-drugs-dea-schedules-national-prescription-drug-take-back-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/unrbep.org\/dealerportal\/got-drugs-dea-schedules-national-prescription-drug-take-back-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Got drugs? DEA schedules National Prescription Drug Take Back Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>DEA<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration has scheduled another National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on <strong>Saturday, Oct. 29, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.<\/strong> to provide a venue for persons who want to dispose of unwanted and unused prescription drugs.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.deadiversion.usdoj.gov\/NTBI\/NTBI-PUB.pub?_flowExecutionKey=_c0500FB99-6400-7224-B9F1-84280917D1ED_k92023669-924D-5691-FED6-DECB3BAA3A2D\" target=\"_blank\">Find a collection site near you.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>National Prescription Drug Take Back Day addresses a vital public safety and public health issue. More than seven million Americans currently abuse prescription drugs, according to the 2009 Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration&#8217;s National Survey on Drug Use and Health. Each day, approximately, 2,500 teens use prescription drugs to get high for the first time according to the Partnership for a Drug Free America. Studies show that a majority of abused prescription drugs are obtained from family and friends, including the home medicine cabinet. <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.deadiversion.usdoj.gov\/drug_disposal\/takeback\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">More<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DEA The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration has scheduled another National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, Oct. 29, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. to provide a venue for persons who want to dispose of unwanted and unused prescription drugs. Find a collection site near you. National Prescription Drug Take Back Day addresses a vital public &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/unrbep.org\/dealerportal\/got-drugs-dea-schedules-national-prescription-drug-take-back-day\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Got drugs? DEA schedules National Prescription Drug Take Back Day<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/unrbep.org\/dealerportal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4159"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/unrbep.org\/dealerportal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/unrbep.org\/dealerportal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unrbep.org\/dealerportal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unrbep.org\/dealerportal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4159"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/unrbep.org\/dealerportal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4159\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4160,"href":"https:\/\/unrbep.org\/dealerportal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4159\/revisions\/4160"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/unrbep.org\/dealerportal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unrbep.org\/dealerportal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unrbep.org\/dealerportal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}