Substance Abuse Prevention and Education


 

Substance Abuse Prevention and Education – www.about-drugs.org – For parents and care providers, this substance abuse prevention and drug education package provides the tools necessary to help fully educate teens about the dangers of using drugs. Visit www.about-drugs.org more details.

 

Emerging trends in substance abuse discussed at HCCC

Filed under: drug abuse prevention

Sponsored by the college's Counseling Center and the Herkimer County Prevention Council, Nerney's presentation, “Barely Legal: Dangerous Substances Under the Regulatory Radar,” explored emerging trends in substance abuse, including the …
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National event raises awareness of Rx drug abuse

Filed under: drug abuse prevention

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has labeled prescription drug abuse an epidemic. Reorts indicate that the death toll from overdoses of prescription painkillers has more than tripled in the past decade. In addition, more than 40 …
Read more on Bandera County Courier

 

From Twitter:

@keithedkins Harm reduction and abuse prevention as a public health good. c.f. Needle exchange programmes for IV drug users. – by auntysarah (Sarah Brown)

 

From Twitter:

@itootill Do you have a national plan for comprehensive education at the prevention of drug abuse by children and adolescents? – by birdwatch3 (birdwatch)

 

From Twitter:

#Parent #Tips #Middle #School #Drug #Abuse #Prevention http://t.co/DcGMd6AA – by gateamerica (GATE America)