ETSU Awarded $2.2 Million to Research Prescription Drug Abuse

Published June 14, 2013

ETSU awarded .2 million to research prescription drug abuse

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The $ 2,230,000 award from the National Institute on Drug Abuse will launch a five-year interprofessional research program. Drawing on investigators from the colleges of Public Health, Pharmacy and Medicine in the ETSU Academic Health Sciences Center, … Read more on Johnson City Press (subscription)

Alcohol and drug abuse – Asl 3.

Drink and drug abuse in The Alnwick Garden

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The Alnwick Garden is about to begin its annual programme offering support to children and teenagers feeling the pressures of drugs, alcohol and sexting – in a programme that has been 100 per cent funded through public donations dropped into a coffin … Read more on Northumberland Gazette

The daily battle to control drug abuse

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Opioid substitution treatment – which often involves prescribing the Class B drug methadone to combat addiction – aims to "reduce the risk of drug-related harm" to addicts and the community. The Lakes DHB said the methadone treatment programme was "an … Read more on The Daily Post