Greater Efforts Needed to Check Drug Abuse
Greater efforts needed to check drug abuse
Filed under: drug abuse problem
The problem, it turns out, isn't just in the 'cool' factor, but the complete ignorance with which kids get into the habit which does more damage than the drugs. “Almost all of them are unaware of the ill-effects of drug abuse and are completely … Read more on The New Indian Express
A Look at Drug Abuse Statistics – For one to grasp just how serious the drug abuse problem is in the United States, all he or she has to do is take a good look at drug abuse statistics. The n…
Lawmakers Want Clampdown on Prescription Drug Abuse
Lawmakers want clampdown on prescription drug abuse
Filed under: drug abuse centers
Without that federal funding, "we've shifted our focus from that effort to other technologies," Westley Clark, head of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's substance abuse treatment center, told the panel. That shift of focus … Read more on The Hill (blog)
ETSU scholars get .2M for drug abuse prevention
Filed under: drug abuse centers
They will also study how prepared health care providers are to intervene where substance abuse is suspected. And the researchers will calculate whether programs like drug take-backs and drug donation boxes make a difference. Dr. Robert Pack is the … Read more on WATE-TV
Saratoga Partnership for Prevention Survey Shines Light on Alcohol and Drug …
Saratoga Partnership for Prevention survey shines light on alcohol and drug …
Filed under: substance abuse prevention
“There are low risks and high protection for middle-schoolers,” Alcohol and Substance Abuse Prevention Council Executive Director Heather Kisselback said. “They are bonding to their school and community.” But perceptions change when students move to … Read more on The Saratogian
Talk on Substance Abuse Prevention – Wellness Works President, Vincent Roman, speaks at the West Hartford Commission on Substance Abuse Prevention meeting.
Boyle to Host Teen Drug Abuse Prevention Forum Thursday
Cracolândia: The Crack Capital of Brazil Where Addicts Are Forced to Seek Help
Cracolândia: the crack capital of Brazil where addicts are forced to seek help
Filed under: drug abuse intervention
Since the start of last year, São Paulo has introduced street clearance operations by police, increased funds for rehabilitation centres and, most recently, focused more on judicial intervention and involuntary treatment. Supporters say such … Many … Read more on The Guardian
Crack let’s you hang out with ghosts.avi – drug “free drug rehab” “teen drug rehab” “holistic drug rehab” “drug rehab programs” “drug addiction rehab” “inpatient drug rehab” “drug rehab treatment” “dr…
766 Drug Abuse Prevention.mp4
766 Drug Abuse Prevention.mp4 – Public Health Project Video. Music By Johnny Cash “Hurt” Label: Legacy Recordings Copyright: (P) 2003 American Recordings, LLC.
Vivitrol Lauded as a Powerful Weapon Against Addiction
Vivitrol Lauded As A Powerful Weapon Against Addiction
Filed under: treatment for drug abuse
It was Klonopin. And, you know, I went from there. But Francis found hope when she learned about a new treatment for drug abuse. For the last year, she's been taking Vivitrol. And she says it's saved her life. "This medication is a godsend to me … Read more on WCHS-TV8
Round table discussion focuses on prescription drug abuse
Filed under: treatment for drug abuse
LGUs Urged to Implement Anti–Drug Abuse Councils
LGUs urged to implement Anti–Drug Abuse Councils
Filed under: anti drug abuse
THE Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) has urged local government units in Eastern Visayas to strengthen the implementation of their Anti-Drug Abuse Council (Adac) which gives priority to preventive or educational program, rehabilitation or … Read more on Sun.Star
Natural High 3 :: ANTI DRUG ABUSE VIDEO – This is a clip from the highly proclaimed Drug Prevention DVD, Natural High 3. It contains powerful anti drug messages from Switchfoot, Mya, POD, and Darrin Henson, choreographer to Britany Spears, Backstreet Boys, Michael Jackson and more! The Natural High DVDs were created to break the culture and stigma of drugs and alcohol amongst youth. For more information check out www.naturalhigh.org or www.sundtmemorial.org.
Westfield Public Schools Present Substance Abuse Prevention Parenting Program
Westfield Public Schools Present Substance Abuse Prevention Parenting Program
Filed under: drug abuse prevention
The presentation will include the importance of the parent or caregiver's role on substance abuse prevention; as well as how to talk to children about drugs, signs of use and abuse to look for, current terminology, and trends of use. The presentation … Read more on Patch.com
Peoria County group to meet to discuss how to fight substance abuse and its …
Filed under: drug abuse prevention
Gus Nolte, Executive Director of the Drug Abuse Prevention Center
Gus Nolte, Executive Director of the Drug Abuse Prevention Center – On April 7, 2009, the Washington Families Fund announced nearly million in first-time grant awards to the Drug Abuse Prevention Center and Emergency Support Shelter for programs serving homeless families in Kelso and Longview.
Sigal Adini, Youth Drug Abuse Prevention: Rotary E-Club Greater SFV Program 6 Feb 2012
Sigal Adini, Youth Drug Abuse Prevention: Rotary E-Club Greater SFV Program 6 Feb 2012 – Sigal Adini, Program Director for Narconon, in an interview with the Rotary E-Club of The Greter San Fernando Valley, discusses efforts to educate children and teens and teach them the benefits of never taking dangerous drugs.