Tag: opioid abuse
Engaging and Educating Our Patients to Help Address the Opioid Crisis
As we look to the start of 2019, NASPA is encouraged by the work pharmacists across the country are doing […]
Allied Against Opioid Abuse Launches Pharmacy Toolkit
To help pharmacists engage and educate their patients about their rights, risks and responsibilities related to prescription opioids, NASPA and […]
Survey Suggests Most Consumers Keep Unused Opioids for Future Use
A recent survey commissioned by Allied Against Opioid Abuse (AAOA) reports that 89% of patients who keep their unused prescription […]
Naloxone is Saving Lives in Utah
The Utah Department of Health (UDOH) has reported that 4,275 doses of naloxone were dispensed by pharmacists in 2017. Utah […]
NASPA Joins Allied Against Opioid Abuse
The National Alliance of State Pharmacy Associations recently joined leading partners across the pharmaceutical drug supply chain and public health […]
President’s Commission Releases Final Report on Opioid Crisis
The President’s Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis released its final report this week. The report contains […]