substance abuse prevention

Narcan Will Save the Lives of Many Addicts

Narcan will save the lives of many addicts I am a student at Jefferson Community College doing an internship at the Alcohol and Substance Abuse Council of Jefferson County. As a double major of human services and chemical dependency, it saddens me to read of the unfortunate death of Ms. Read more on WatertownDailyTimes.com Look for signs of Red Ribbon Week Beginning Wednesday, the region will be awash with red ribbons to raise awareness to drug and alcohol education as well as symbolize a pledge to be drug free. Folks at Trinity of Chemung County, a not-for-profit substance abuse and chemical dependency … Read more on Elmira Star-Gazette Read more... ...

Kids Who Learn About the Risks of Drugs and Alcohol From Their Parents Are…

...  who learn about the risks of drugs and alcohol from their parents are… – This message was sponsored by: The Council on Alcohol and Drugs http://www.livedrugfree.org/ and the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabi…   by USAG Yongsan Compass: Think alcohol taxes don't cut consumption? Facts say otherwise Local substance abuse prevention coalitions in Anchorage and Mat-Su have worked hard to reduce and prevent underage drinking. But our work is far from done, as the rates of youth binge drinking for Mat-Su, Anchorage and Alaska still exceed the Healthy … Read more on Anchorage Daily News Read ...

Famous Drug Users: Inspiring Quotes by Famous People

Quotes are loved by people. People like quotes that has impressive message on it. It’s good quotes when people share with other since those quotes are resonated with many which means it has true meaning of its topic if it’s love quote it has essential message about love, if it’s about life, there is moving meaning. When a quote is short, it has more impact. It catches eyes of people and it’s easy to remember. They can easily share with others and use the quote on other writings. When one tries to use a quote in their speech, if it is long it may distract the audience. Whether it’s short or long, the most importand things in quotes is its moving impressive message. Read more... ...

PSA – Underage Alcohol Use Increases the Risk Of?

  PSA – Underage alcohol use increases the risk of? – This message was sponsored by: The Council on Alcohol and Drugs http://www.livedrugfree.org/ and the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabi…   by USAG Yongsan In-school drug, alcohol prevention program, Project Charlie, done after 27 years Although Project Charlie will no longer be offered, Pathways, MI will continue to offer its parent-awareness workshops and other drug prevention programs including Student Leaders Initiating Change, Total Trek Quest and the Ottawa Substance Abuse … Read more on HollandSentinel.com Read more... ...

Judy Primm-Shimahara, Outpatient Therapist

  Judy Primm-Shimahara, Outpatient Therapist – Judy Primm-Shimahara, outpatient therapist, provides a unique perspective to her patients in marriage and family therapy as well as alcohol and drug counseli…   Rehab racket: Frauds, felons and fakes The clinic, reimbursed by taxpayers for each client it sees, offers in-person drug and alcohol counseling. And Able Family is thriving, according to its billing records. In real life, on this hazy Southern California day, business moves at a slower … Read more on CNN Read more... ...

Who Really Benefits From Illegal Marijuana in New Jersey?

...  really benefits from illegal marijuana in New Jersey? When a little known committee dismissed a complaint filed against a New Jersey Assemblywoman, it shined some rare sunlight on an industry raking in a healthy profit from marijuana prohibition: Substance abuse prevention and treatment centers. The Joint … Read more on Philly.com Orange Support Groups 570-424-8532; New Jersey: 908-687-8566; new website: orangenyaa.org. AA meeting — Noon …. LifeRing Secular Recovery — 8 p.m. Mon. and 8 p.m. Thurs., Richard C. Ward Alcohol Treatment Center, Community Campus, Middletown. For those working … Read more on Times Herald-Record Read ...

EPIC Behavioral Healthcare Needs Funds for Local Detox Center

...  abuse in some way,” Greenough pointed out. “A detox center will allow for the evaluation, stabilization and the fostering of a person's readiness for entry into substance abuse treatment.” Greenough says that she … Read more on Historic City News Alcohol Question Divides Pine Ridge Communities If alcohol is legalized on the reservation, all sales would be administered by the tribe which says the profits would go towards alcohol detox and treatment centers, law enforcement, and substance abuse prevention programs. © 2013 KELOLAND TV. All … Read more on KELOLAND TV Read ...