Episode 31 - Pharmaceutical Diversion
Episode 31 - Pharmaceutical Diversion  
Podcast: The 902 Podcast
Published On: Mon Oct 09 2023
Description: The Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) assigns investigators to prevent pharmaceutical diversion across Nebraska. In this episode, NSP Sergeant Chris Apley, Investigator John Lukesh, and Investigator Tyler Kroenke joined the 902 Podcast to discuss an upcoming drug take-back day and their efforts to reduce the harms caused by drugs and pharmaceuticals being diverted from their originally prescribed purposes. Get to know Chris, John, and Tyler. Nebraska State Patrol drug enforcement. Pharmaceutical Diversion - what is it? The problem, by the numbers. Overdose vs. poisoning. All walks of life. Efforts to help. Partnerships with healthcare providers. Drug take-back day. Other take-back options. More information available at: - www.dea.gov/takebackday - www.deadiversion.usdoj.gov - www.nebraskameds.org