Locate a Collection Site Near You
Arkansas Take Back has over 100 collection sites around the state, chances are there is one close to you
Resources/News
Make sure you check out the resources section of our website for helpful and educational information about the growing problem in our state.
FAQ's
Our FAQ section of the website has answers to common questions you may have. Keep checking back, we update them regularly!
Myths & Facts
What are some of the common disposal myths? Find out the facts here.
Partners
Businesses and Organizations that have partnered with us on this initiative.
Helpful Links
Helpful links to other websites and information. Keep checking back, we are adding more links on a regular basis.
Media & Videos
Commercials, PSA's, and more about the Take-Back can be found here.
Latest from the ARTake back
Arkansas’s next prescription drug take back will be held Saturday, April 27, 2013, from 10 AM until 2 PM.
Our teenagers are dying from recreational prescription drug abuse
Prescription Drug Facts
More than four in 10 teens (42 percent) who have misused or abused a prescription drug obtained it from their parent’s medicine cabinet.
Every day in the US, 2,500 youth (12 to 17) abuse a prescription pain reliever for the first time.
In 2007, the Drug Enforcement Administration found that abuse of the painkiller Fentanyl killed more than 1,000 people that year in the US. It is thirty to fifty times more powerful than heroin.
More than half of teens (56 percent) indicate that it’s easy to get prescription drugs from their parent’s medicine cabinet.
