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Colin Choi

Sep 4, 20221 min read

Drug Disposal Bin Installed + City Letter Template

After working with my home city of Cerritos for over a year, a drug disposal bin has been installed inside the Community Safety Center...

Colin Choi

Jun 8, 20221 min read

Survey of Medication Disposal: Patient Views and Awareness

Authors: Colin J. Choi, Payton J. Yang, Patrick Y. Sun, Ph.D. Abstract: Improper disposal of medication poses an environmental and...

Colin Choi

Feb 2, 20221 min read

Speaking at Cerritos Public Hearing and Medication Disposal Bin Memorandum

In October of 2021 I had the opportunity to present to all members of the Cerritos City council at the city's public hearing. This was a...

Colin Choi

Oct 30, 20211 min read

DEA Take Back Day October 2021

Last week the DEA held it's second national Take Back Day of the year on October 23, 2021. There had previously been one during April,...

Colin Choi

Aug 29, 20211 min read

Drug Disposal Flyer in Local Doctor's Office

A local physician's group was informed about proper medication disposal and what they can do in their offices to spread the word to...

Colin Choi

Aug 8, 20211 min read

Presentation to Cerritos City Officials- August 2, 2021

I had the opportunity to discuss proper medication disposal with city leadership officials who continue to work on finding the best...

Colin Choi

Aug 3, 20212 min read

Drug Disposal Tutorial: Mail-Back Envelopes

There are multiple methods of properly disposing of unwanted medications, including dropping them off at a collection bin or going to a...

Colin Choi

Jul 19, 20211 min read

Trout Addicted to Methamphetamine in Waterways

Waterways throughout the globe are continuously being polluted, with one of the main contaminants being drugs, including prescription...

Protect Water Against Drugs

Apr 21, 20211 min read

DEA National Prescription Drug Take Back Day April 2021

This Saturday, April 24, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is hosting it's national drug take back day across the United States....