DEA National Take
April 29, 2017 – 10AM to 2PM
The National Prescription Drug Take Back Day aims to provide a safe, convenient, and responsible means of disposing of prescription drugs, while also educating the general public about the potential for abuse and medications.
How the DEA took a young man’s life savings without ever charging him with a crime
"The money is presumed to be guilty," an agent explained.
3 Questions That Can Help You Get the Most From Your 401(k)
Give your workplace plan a little attention for National 401(k) Day.
What Type of Jewelry Is Most Popular in Your Part of the Country?
We talk a lot about national (and international) trends, but what about the more minute, localized ones? Different zip codes in the U.S. adopt their own...
Is a hot dog a sandwich? Council rules once and for all
A hot dog is not a sandwich, according to the National Hot Dog and Sausage Council. And that's that.
Five Eye Care Tips
(NAPSI)--The National Eye Institute (NEI) reminds you to make your eye health a A few simple suggestions can help you see better, longer.North American Precis Syndicate priority and encourages you to take five important steps to protect your sight. Get...
What it takes to save an imperiled fish
The impressive effort to restore the Arctic grayling in a Yellowstone National Park stream.
10 Things You Should Do to Take Care of Your Mental Health
One out of every five adults experiences mental illness, according to the National Alliance on Mental Illness.
5 Things You Don't Know About Veterinary Technicians
It's National Veterinary Technician Week, and Dr. Marty Becker has five things he wants to share with you about these important members of the veterinary medical team.
Frostbite Awareness Tips from the National Weather Service
Frostbite can occur on exposed body parts during extreme cold. Uncovered faces, cheeks and extremities such as fingers and toes are most susceptible. When te...
How to locate pipelines in your area with the National Pipeline Mapping System (NPMS)
This video explains how to use the Public Viewer for the National Pipeline Mapping System, which allows the user to view a GIS map of gas transmission and ha...
Tips to Keep the DEA Away
There are few places where our grandparents, parents, and children are known as intimately as at our neighborhood pharmacy. Since the day we entered the world, the local pharmacist has protected our secrets and counseled us on our personal health care no matter how sensitive or embarrassing our medical needs.
What it's really like to work for the DEA
One man who spent years as an undercover agent shares some of his most memorable moments on the job.
DEA warns how deadly carfentanils are
Its used to tranquilize large animals, so why would anyone use it it for humans? Carfentanil is a drug that is considered to be a 1,000 times more potent than fentanyl and its normally used in zoos on animals like elephants or rhinos, but according to the DEA its now showing up on the dark web.
A DEA agent explains how to fight the opioid crisis and mitigate DEA risk
Let’s keep it simple and virtually risk-free. Prescribe only and do not maintain any controlled substance. Period.
DEA: Good Guys or Bad Guys?
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency has put A LOT of non-violent drug users behind bars. The Drug War has good guys and bad guys. The DEA plays a special role.
CBD: What is it? A former DEA agent explains.
Medical professionals considering utilizing CBD oil should review the latest scientific studies and ensure that their preferred product is manufactured to the highest standards, legal in their state and the exact contents of the drugs are known.
What to Do When the DEA Arrives at Your Pharmacy
How should pharmacists react when the Drug Enforcement Administration arrives at their pharmacy, and how can pharmacists protect themselves during a DEA investigation?
Did DEA cause prescription issues in drug reclassification?
One pain management official thinks he knows why patients with legitimate prescriptions are being denied their pain medicines.
What DEA Pot Rule Change May Mean for Research
Agency could move marijuana to a less strictly regulated class of drugs
What Does It Mean To Have A DEA-Approved Drug Cage?
If you store controlled substances classified under even the least restrictive DEA drug schedule, regardless of the reason, you need secure storage to ensure these substances are not accessed by …
