The Child Problem
“The Facts About Children and Medications”
Research shows that JUST ONE Rx painkiller can KILL a young child!
Average age of kids taking meds meant for adults- 2!
Gun Deaths- 30,000+ per yr. Rx Drug deaths- 100,000+ per yearYet most parents lock up firearms but not their Rx drugs!
Studies show telling kids it's a "No-No" may actually tempt them more!
71,000 kids each year end up in the ER for Unintentional Overdoses!
92% of the time unintentional overdoses happen AT HOME!
