Berrien County Health Dept. equips parents with resources to help combat prescription drug misuse
- Tri-City Record
- Oct 10, 2024
- 2 min read
Nearly 1 in 8 Michigan high schoolers have misused a prescription pain reliever in their lifetime, according to the Youth Behavioral Risk Survey conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
As the national conversation around prescription drug misuse continues, the Berrien County Health Department and Voice.Change.Hope. Alliance are raising awareness locally by providing resources for parents and caregivers about the risks of prescription drug misuse.