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Extra prescription drugs collected for National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

Drugs turned in for Drug Take Back Day
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With the opioid crisis in Wisconsin, many places have been set up to drop off left over
prescription drug medications.

The Brown County Sheriff's Department says four out of five heroin users start their addiction with prescription medication. The same goes for abusers of pain killers.

Here is a link to find a list of drop off spots near you:

http://doseofrealitywi.gov/drug-takeback/find-a-take-back-location/