Safe Disposal of Medications

For more information on Drug Disposal contact Julie Craig, AZYP Community Initiatives Coordinator at

928-425-9276 or juliec@azyp.org

Arizona Youth Partnership is proud to support drug take back events and safe disposal of prescription medications throughout Arizona.

According to the 2018 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 9.9 million Americans misused controlled prescription drugs. The study found that a majority of abused prescription drugs were often simply obtained from the home medicine cabinet. (https://www.samhsa.gov/data/release/2018-national-survey-drug-use-and-health-nsduh-releases)