This Weekend, Safely Dispose of Your Unused Prescription Opioids at Drop-Off Locations Nationwide

Got unused prescription pills sitting around in your medicine cabinet? Don’t miss your chance to safely dispose of them this weekend.

Pill bottles with DEA logo

October 27 in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, an annual event organized by the DEA that gives Americans the opportunity to safely and anonymously discard old medications.

Find a collection site near you. Want to know more about the risks of opioid overprescribing, and how to best dispose of old pills? Head to our new explainer on the topic.

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The Shatterproof Walk to End Addiction Stigma calls on participants of all ages and backgrounds to move our country forward.

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