Mayor Reed Joins Mayors Across the Nation on Advocating Tighter Gun …
Mayor Reed Joins Mayors Across the Nation on Advocating Tighter Gun …
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The Department should also develop a mechanism for sharing NICS denial information with local and state law enforcement officials by sending them active alerts; or, at a minimum, posting the information at the National Criminal Information Center so … Read more on Patch.com
David Sheff Encourages Parents to Talk with Teens About Drug Use – Journalist David Sheff, author of the New York Times best-selling memoir, Beautiful Boy: A Father’s Journey through His Son’s Addiction, discusses talking to his kids about his own drug use and experiences. Sheff believes having an honest conversation with his son Nic helped save their relationship and helped Nic through his own recovery. For more information on substance abuse addiction treatment for adolescents and young adults, visit www.hazelden.org or call 800-257-7810.
Ky. launches substance abuse prevention program
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Drug Free Coalition announced this week that they will be launching its first community substance abuse prevention initiative this Saturday. Members of the coalition along with local youth will spend the day passing out information about a new “Text A … Read more on Portsmouth Daily Times
Teen Marijuana Use May Show No Effect On Brain Tissue, Unlike Alcohol, Study …
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Still, Duncan Clark, a medical doctor who was not involved in the study and who studies teen substance abuse, said the study is valuable because similar research has only conducted a one-time test instead of tests before and after a period of substance … Read more on Huffington Post