Drug Take Back Day

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:event
gptkbp:addresses environmental concerns
gptkbp:advertising social media campaigns
gptkbp:aims_to reduce prescription drug misuse
gptkbp:collaborated_with community leaders
community health organizations
gptkbp:collects millions of pounds of medications
gptkbp:encouraged government agencies
law enforcement agencies
gptkbp:encourages community participation
safe medication storage practices
gptkbp:first_held gptkb:2010
gptkbp:held_in various locations including pharmacies and community centers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Drug Take Back Day
gptkbp:involves collection sites
gptkbp:is_documented_in government publications
research studies
healthcare literature
DEA reports
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by community impact
public health studies
effectiveness in drug disposal
gptkbp:is_facilitated_by volunteers
gptkbp:is_linked_to increased public awareness
reducing overdose deaths
reducing environmental pollution
gptkbp:is_observed_in gptkb:the_United_States
various states
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:National_Prescription_Drug_Take_Back_Initiative
gptkbp:is_promoted_by healthcare providers
health departments
gptkbp:is_promoted_through gptkb:educational_programs
gptkb:National_Drug_and_Alcohol_Facts_Week
community outreach programs
local events
public service announcements
gptkbp:is_recognized_by various health organizations
gptkbp:is_supported_by local governments
non-profit organizations
local law enforcement agencies
pharmaceutical companies
environmental groups
pharmacy associations
gptkbp:marketed_as flyers
gptkbp:occurs_in the last Saturday in April
gptkbp:participated_in gptkb:students
gptkb:healthcare_professionals
schools
gptkbp:promotes public health
gptkbp:provides anonymity for participants
gptkbp:purpose to provide a safe way to dispose of unused or expired medications
gptkbp:raises_awareness_about the dangers of improper medication disposal
gptkbp:reduces drug abuse
gptkbp:reported_by news outlets
gptkbp:sponsored_by gptkb:the_Drug_Enforcement_Administration_(DEA)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ocean_City_Police_Department
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5