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Watch: Webinar on the DEA’s Final Rule on Disposal of Controlled Substances

Summary: 
Watch a webinar hosted by ONDCP and DEA for community agencies looking to implement drug disposal programs.

On November 6, the Office of National Drug Control Policy joined the Drug Enforcement Administration to host a webinar for community agencies looking to implement drug disposal programs. The safe, environmentally sound disposal of prescription drugs is one of the four pillars outlined in the 2011 Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention Plan to reduce prescription drug misuse, and is critical to curbing the national opioid epidemic. Officials and disposal experts from Alameda County, California also joined to discuss how ordinances might define and fund programs at the county level. 

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