In THE “this seems like a very
good idea” department, the USA’s
West Virginia University School
of Pharmacy students are giving
instruction to middle and high
school students about prescription
drug abuse and illicit drug use.
The lessons form part of their
introductory pharmacy practice
experiences, are tailored to address
current state concerns and meet
objectives of the US Department
of Health and Human Services’
Healthy People 2020 campaign, the
pharmacy school explained.
The intention is to give students
enough guidance so they can
make an informed decision when
confronted with situations involving
prescription and illicit drugs,
according to Pharmacy Times.The above article was sent to subscribers in Pharmacy Daily's issue from 19 Nov 15 To see the full newsletter, see the embedded issue below or CLICK HERE to download Pharmacy Daily from 19 Nov 15
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