Prescription Drug Abuse
The complete name of the Center is National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University.
Mr. Califano and others announced an assessment by the Center on the abuse of prescription drugs. The report is called, “Under the Counter: … read more
Mr. Califano and others announced an assessment by the Center on the abuse of prescription drugs. The report is called, “Under the Counter: The Diversion and Abuse of Controlled Prescription Drugs in the U.S.,” and is the result of a three-year study on this type of drug abuse. After their presentations the participants answered reporters' questions.
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Joseph A. Califano Jr. Founder, Chair and President National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse
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