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Albert Graham, Backyard Pool Drainer
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Substance Abuse: Alcohol, drugs, and prescription medications can all be abused.
The statistics on the abuse of prescription drugs makes things more clear.
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Tony Howell, Skateboarder
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Nor does it include the abuse of prescription drugs such as sedatives and amphetamines.
It is okay for her to abuse prescription drugs.
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Craig Leveaux, Blogger
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But many people who abuse Xanax and other prescription drugs are not seen in detox units or drug treatment programs.
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Thomas Owens, Police Officer
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The abuse of prescription drugs represents close to 30% of the overall drug problem in the United States, a close second to only cocaine, according to the DEA.
Drug enforcement officials have said that abuse of OxyContin has grown faster than abuse of any prescription drug in decades.
The abuse and misuse of prescription drugs in the workplace is commonplace, and often overlooked as a source of problems on the job.
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Bob Greenberg, Congressional Candidate
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Abuse of prescription drugs is rising rapidly in the United States.
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