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Prescription Drug Turn-In Event.

On March 13, 2010 a grassroots Prescription Drug Turn-In event took place in over 30 communities!.

Click here to download a presentation on the Turn-In event.

Click here to download the news release on the Turn-In event.

We encourage interested community members and coalitions to join our effort to raise awareness on the danger of prescription drug abuse by adults and teens.

For the list of Turn-In events and contact information, please click here.

The turn-in event had two surveys that community members and participants were asked to fill out. The first is for RX Turn-In event coordinators and can be taken online using the link below. The second is for participants and was downloaded ahead of the event and printed for onsite completion..
Click on the links below to access the two surveys.

Evaluation survey for event coordinators.
Participant downloadable survey  


For more information contact: Leanna Lindquist, OMAA President - 503-657-8440

Click here to download a customizable Prescription Drug Take Back flier.

Click here to download a packet of information on this program.

Click here to see a list of Drug Take Back event locations.


Planning Underway for Regional Trainings

In addition, planning soon will be underway for a series of regional trainings for both the general public and military in Oregon about prescription drug abuse prevention. Check back soon for more details about these events.

Did You Know?

:: After alcohol, prescription drugs are the second most cited reason people call the state's alcohol and drug abuse HelpLine, managed by Oregon Partnership.

:: After marijuana use, prescription drug abuse is the nation’s second most common form of illicit drug use.


 
Click on the image above to watch "Teens And Drugs: Prescription For Abuse" a half hour special on prescription drug abuse on Fox 12 Oregon.



Lock Up Your Medicine to Prevent Children's Prescription Drug Abuse

Only 4.7% of children who abuse prescription drugs get them from a stranger, drug dealer, or the internet.
Click here to find out more about the Lock Your Meds Campaign.

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