prescriptiondrugabuse http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/17157/all en Take Two Pills and Reserve Your Place in Rehab http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/take-two-pills-and-reserve-your-place-rehab <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/colleen-raezler">Colleen Raezler</a> </div> </div> </div> <p >Apparently it takes a tragedy for the media to notice a trend. </p> <br /> <p >Last month the <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placetype w:st="on">University</st1:placetype> of <st1:placename w:st="on">Michigan</st1:placename></st1:place> released a study that found prescription drug abuse by teenagers is on the rise.  A Nexis search revealed that with the exception of ABC, networks largely ignored the story. </p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/take-two-pills-and-reserve-your-place-rehab" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles MRC Culture Education HeathLedger NBC prescriptiondrugabuse TheTodayShow Tue, 29 Jan 2008 05:00:00 +0000 admin 28395 at http://archive2.mrc.org