Westfield Public Schools Present Substance Abuse Prevention Parenting Program

Published February 13, 2013

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

A group that has been quietly studying patterns of substance abuse in Peoria County will soon bring its findings to the public and ask for input on how best to tackle drug addiction and its consequences. The Peoria County Substance Abuse Prevention … Read more on Peoria Journal Star

Drug abuse rates higher in teens with ADHD

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They note that these results suggest a need to identify alternative approaches to substance abuse prevention and treatment for boys and girls with ADHD. “We are working hard to understand the reasons why children with ADHD have increased risk of drug … Read more on Futurity: Research News