Friday, April 23, 2010

Trends and Tools to Prevent Prescription and OTC Medication Abuse

The Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drug Spring Forum is being offered here in HIbbing on Tuesday, May 11th.

Prescription drug abuse is a growing problem in Minnesota, as well as nationally.  To advance the understanding of the multifaceted nature of this issue and the extent to which it is a concern in minnesota, the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Division of the Department of Human Services, together with the Minnesota Prevention Resource Center, are presenting regional forums.  The forums will benefit prevention professionals, law enforcement, addiction counselors, public health personnel, educators, pharmaceutical personnel, nurses and all others who are interested in this important public health issue.

Details:
Tuesday, May 11, 2010
Fairview Plaza, Taconite Room
1200 East 25th St., Hibbing, MN

Registration and continental breakfast begin at 9:00 am.  The session will adjourn at 2:30 p.m.

Pre-registration is required:
Online at http://www.emprc.org/springforums2010
The fee is $20 payable to MPRC.

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