Findings that may indicate that someone in a veterinary practice may be taking a controlled substance:
(1) pages missing from the controlled substance manifest
(2) missing bottles of controlled substances, especially if a recurring problem
(3) someone wants to log in certain pharmaceutical deliveries AND it is not that person's expected responsibility
(4) refusal to maintain a proper controlled substance log
(5) prescription pads are missing
(6) associate or partner with a veterinary distributor account which shows a delivery address other than that of the veterinary practice
Additional findings:
(1) associate or partner asks clients to return unused controlled substances
(2) worker in the practice showing signs of drug misuse
(3) resistance to participation in a state's prescription drug monitoring program
