1. ARKANSAS
Drug
take-back

2. Arkansas Drug Take-Back
Arkansas Drug Take-Back Event, October 29, 2011
Clean out your medicine cabinet
Law Enforcement will take-back outdated prescription drugs
Turn in unused, unneeded prescription drugs

3. Prevent Prescription Drug Abuse
Lock up all prescription drugs

4. Arkansas Student’s Self-Report of Lifetime Prescription Drug Use
Arkansas Prevention Needs Assessment Student Survey, Arkansas

5. Arkansas Student’s Self-Report of Lifetime Over-the-Counter Drug Use
Arkansas Prevention Needs Assessment Student Survey, Arkansas

6. Arkansas has a Prescription Drug Problem
Survey Question:
On how many occasions (if any) have you:
taken prescription drugs (such as Valium, Xanax, Ritalin, Adderall, OxyContin, Darvocet, or sleeping pills) on your own—that is, without a doctor telling you to take them during the past 30 days?

7. Arkansas Student’s Self-Report of Past 30 Day Prescription Drug Use
Arkansas Prevention Needs Assessment Student Survey, Arkansas

8. Arkansas Student’s Self-Report of Past 30 Day Over-the-Counter Drug Use
Arkansas Prevention Needs Assessment Student Survey, Arkansas

9. Pharm Parties

10. Lock Up All Prescription Drugs

11. Safe Disposal of Prescription Drugs
Don’t Flush
Protect Our Water Supply
Proper Incineration is Best Disposal Method

12. Don’t Flush Prescription Drugs
Prescription drugs flow through us into the water supply
Flushing adds to environmental problem

13. Community Action Bring the problem out in the open
Get involved in the drug take-back program
Manage your prescription drug use
Request non-narcotic, non-addictive alternatives
Properly dispose of all medications
Avoid flushing or throwing them away

14. Raise Funds for Permanent Disposal Site
Need for Permanent Disposal Site for Prescription Drug Drop-off
Join with other civic organizations to establish a permanent drop off site in your community

15. Sponsor a Permanent Rx Drop-off Site

16. Prevention Resource Center, Region 8
Family Service Agency
Shelly Blackwell, Coordinator
RIX Professional Building, Suite 200 C
1401 Malvern Avenue
Hot Springs, AR 71901
Office: