Prescription Drug Abuse Is Up; Where Teens Are Hiding Theirs
Prescription drug abuse is up; where teens are hiding theirs – The key places to look if you think your kid is hiding something.
Youth drug abuse prevention is initiative goal
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As part of the 2013 city budget, your City Council accepted my proposal to fund a new Youth Substance Abuse Prevention Initiative. Funded through proceeds from drug enforcement actions by the police, the program will be designed in the next few months. Read more on Mukilteo Beacon
Gov. Beshear Announces Grants for State Substance Abuse Prevention, Treatment …
Gov. Beshear announces grants for state substance abuse prevention, treatment …
Filed under: juvenile drug abuse
… for those battling addiction,” Haynes said. The first grant, for $ 2.8 million, is designed to improve treatment for adolescents with mental health and substance use disorders who are at imminent risk or are already involved with the juvenile … Read more on Murray State News
Robert Riggs Reports on Ectasy Drug Raves in Dallas Nov 2000 –
County work in Marysville to prevent substance abuse
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SAMA Foundation
SAMA Foundation – excerpt from Video Our mission is to eliminate the disease of substance addiction in youth by advancing research, education and treatment. Our vision is that young people and their families find the resources they need to overcome the disease of substance addiction. We will accomplish our mission by supporting research on the science and management of addictions, by assuring availability of effective substance abuse prevention and treatment services, by providing information about substance abuse treatments, and by advocating for research and treatment of substance addiction.
Hartford Drug–Treatment Program Surrenders License
GRAAB to Conduct a Teen Drug Survey
GRAAB to conduct a teen drug survey
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We are a little behind the curve, but that is because GRAAB had to go back and add prescription drug abuse prevention information,” Southerland said. GRAAB's last survey revealed a high percentage of students involved in prescription drug abuse and … Read more on Cleveland Daily Banner
Aethlon Medical Announces Initiation of Compassionate-Use Program to Treat …
Aethlon Medical Announces Initiation of Compassionate-Use Program to Treat …
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The compassionate-use program, which has been approved by the Institutional Review Board at the Medanta Medicity Institute (Medicity), will provide individuals who previously failed or subsequently relapsed standard-of-care drug regimens with treatment … Read more on Sacramento Bee
O’Callaghan’s son to enter drug rehab – The son of WA Police Commissioner Karl O’Callaghan will enter treatment for drug abuse after he recovers from injuries from a lab explosion at Carlisle in south-east Perth.
Substance Abuse Prevention
Substance Abuse Prevention
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Why worry about substance abuse prevention? The sobering statistics make it clear: Each year the abuse of illicit drugs and alcohol contributes to the death of more than 100,000 Americans and tobacco to the death of an estimated 440,000 more, according … Read more on LifeGoesStrong
Rachel Maddow disproves Rick Scott’s LIES about drug use & welfare recipients – Rachel Maddow takes on Florida Governor Rick Scott’s controversial drug testing program for welfare recipients
Substance abuse cost state more than .2 billion in 2010
What Exactly Is a “Human Services” Degree?
Question by jackdaniels16555: What Exactly Is A “Human Services” Degree?
I am looking at a grad school and they have a large “school of human services”. The degrees are all over the place though. They range from mental health counseling to health care administration to emergency management to various public safety degrees. Is “human services” just a code word for “crap we can’t fit in any other field”? It is obvious what other schools with in a university consist of such as “school of psychology” or “school of mathematics” or “school of biological sciences”. What exactly is the field of “human services” entail?
How to Make My Scholarship Essay “pop”?
Question by Derek: How to make my scholarship essay “pop”?
I am going to start a scholarship essay for “alert Magazine” and I need a way to make the first lines really stand out. The topic is supposed to be about substance abuse prevention, I guess what normal people like me and you could do to help prevent it. Any ideas?
Best answer:
Answer by April
Well… a good place to start would be to realize that “normal people” are the ones who abuse substances. I’d bet that quite a few people you think are “normal” are abusing some type of substance… and I’m not talking caffeine either.
Substance Abuse
Substance abuse
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As it was, despite college years marred by substance abuse, Herren was talented enough to be drafted into the pros and to play, briefly. His professional career … And there is help available — for addiction prevention and treatment. The first step … Read more on Danbury News Times
Va launches substance abuse prevention initiative
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RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell is launching a new initiative aimed at substance abuse prevention. The governor's office on Friday announced the Substance Abuse Awareness Vital for Virginia Youth initiative. It is designed to bring … Read more on San Francisco Chronicle
Cleveland State Students Learn About Substance Abuse Prevention
Cleveland State Students Learn About Substance Abuse Prevention
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Each student created an informative public service announcement which was shown on the internal television screens in the George L. Mathis Student Center and also provided informational displays and literature during the drug abuse prevention … Read more on The Chattanoogan
Episode 7 – Substance Abuse Prevention – Special guest speaker Chris Bowers describes ways to identify substance abuse issues and how to talk to someone if you think they need help.