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The Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention Act

The Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention Act is a law aimed at combating the growing problem of prescription medication abuse. It focuses on improving the regulation of prescription drugs, enhancing monitoring systems to track prescriptions, and promoting education about the risks of misuse. The Act encourages healthcare providers to be more vigilant in prescribing practices and supports public health initiatives to prevent addiction. Overall, it seeks to balance access to necessary medications while protecting individuals and communities from the dangers of prescription drug abuse.