COVID-19 ripple effects: Richland County saw suicide, overdose numbers surge in 2020

Richland County urges the public to use Deterra Drug Deactivation System Pouches and drop boxes to safely dispose of unwanted medication and combat increases in overdoses during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Calvert Alliance Against Substance Abuse Sponsors Prescription Medication Take-Back Day

Calvert Alliance Against Substance Abuse teams up with local law enforcement to offer Deterra Drug Deactivation and Disposal Pouches during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day event.
Sheriff’s Office Will Offer Prescription Drug Deactivation Bags

Deterra Drug Deactivation and Disposal Pouches are offered by Will County Sheriff’s Office in Illinois to help residents safely dispose of unused medication and combat prescription drug misuse.