NJ lawmakers should limit cold remedy sales Cherry Hill Courier Post, NJ - Like all drug abuse, DMX can lead to addiction, criminal behavior and even death. This makes it important to keep this drug out of easy reach of children ...

CBS News Medicine Cabinet Must-Haves CBS News, NY - And for a cough syrup, look for a cough suppressant (Robitussin, dextromethorphan ). For nasal congestion, you should keep some saline drops around (saline ...

Buono-Kean Propose Limits To Crack Down On Over-The-Counter Drug Abuse PolitickerNJ, NJ - In terms of contrast, 70 teenagers in the State were treated for DXM abuse in 2000. The Partnership for a Drug Free America estimates that one in ten teens ... Senators target teen cough- drug abuse Lawmakers: Ban the Sale of Cold Medicine to Kids New Jersey Proposes Carding Shoppers Buying OTC Cold Meds

Drugs Easier to Obtain Than Beer TransWorldNews (press release), GA - Be aware that even such seemingly benign over-the-counter drugs containing DXM , such as cough syrup, can be chugged to get a high. ... What Is Drug Addiction? The Magic Pills

Pharm Parties or Not: Prescription Drugs Abused TransWorldNews (press release), GA - Ms. Rieser states: "Check your medicine cabinets and dispose of any drugs not currently used. This includes any cough medicine, which contains DXM and can ...

What's In Your Medicine Cabinet? TransWorldNews (press release), GA - DXM drug addiction can occur at any age, regardless of background or education level. Talk to your children about drug abuse, not just illegal street drugs , ...

August Is National Medicine Abuse Awareness Month About - News & Issues, NY - According to the Drug Abuse Warning Network, half the number of DXM related emergency room visits are people aged 12 to 20. "While surveys show that overall ...

August named National Medicine Abuse Awareness Month Winchester Star, MA - According to the Drug Abuse Warning Network (DAWN), half the number of DXM related emergency room visits are people aged 12 to 20. Young people learn on the ...

Guest column: Beware of teen abuse of over-counter medications Battle Creek Enquirer, MI - But when abused in extreme excess, dextromethorphan can produce dangerous side effects, especially when combined with alcohol, illicit drugs or certain ...

New York Times Restrictions Sought for Certain Cough Medicines New York Times, United States - Commonly known as DXM , the drug is found in cough suppressants like Robitussin, Sudafed and Tylenol products, and can cause hallucinations, seizures and ...