Drug Prevention Programs Need More Attention

Published June 6, 2013

Drug prevention programs need more attention

Filed under: drug abuse prevention

Prevention and treatment is not keeping up with drug use trends in Asia, said Chris Chapleo, scientific & clinical affairs director, at the first conference of national youth substance abuse in China, an event organized by the China Association of Drug …
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Students Learn To Stay Away From Drugs

Filed under: drug abuse prevention

Doug Brown, a colleague of Monge's at Metropolitan Family Services, said the awards ceremony was planned following a violence prevention/substance abuse workshop held April 8 at Hernandez, where a coalition of students, parents and community …
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Willie Bannister: Helping students reduce risk of alcohol and substance abuse

Filed under: drug abuse prevention

He continues to do so in his current role as alcohol and other substance abuse prevention counselor in Campus Life's Office of Health Promotion, where he's served since 2006. Amidst a schedule that involves counseling students who have been sent to him …
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Portman: Boost federal aid to fight substance abuse

Filed under: drug abuse prevention

Federal dollars spent on mental health treatment and substance abuse prevention will save taxpayers from costly incarceration fees later, Sen. Rob Portman told providers Monday. “It's discouraging, but in a way, substance abuse can never be entirely …
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