Marysville Gets a Substance Abuse Prevention Focus

Published January 11, 2013

Marysville gets a substance abuse prevention focus

Filed under: drug abuse prevention

In early November, members of the Marysville Together Coalition and interested guests took part in a “Data Carousel” at the Marysville Public Library as the first step in a community initiative focused on preventing substance abuse in youth. Working in …
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YourNews: Substance abuse prevention award names first recipient

Filed under: drug abuse prevention

John Gill, special counsel in the Knox County District Attorney's Office, makes his acceptance speech for a substance abuse prevention award named in his honor. Don Wake (MDC board president), Karen Pershing (MDC Executive Director) and Jill Griffin …
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Substance–abuse research to include UK students texting about impulsive …

Filed under: drug abuse prevention

Richard Milich, a UK psychology professor also working on the grant, said much of the work on substance abuse prevention has focused on "sensation seekers" who start drugs or alcohol for the novelty of the experience. The UK study will focus on what …
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Ask SAMHSA Response – Substance Abuse – This is the response to questions asked by the public via Facebook, Twitter, and SAMHSA’s blog about substance abuse prevention as part of SAMHSA’s Ask SAMHSA series. For more information on substance abuse prevention, please visit www.samhsa.gov/prevention.

From Twitter:

RT @KentBottles: N.J. school drug–abuse prevention group in conflict with national D.A.R.E. program http://t.co/UEj7er3u – by tripproject (TRIP! Project)

From Twitter:

N.J. school drug–abuse prevention group in conflict with national D.A.R.E. program http://t.co/UEj7er3u – by KentBottles (KentBottles)

From Twitter:

N.J. school drug–abuse prevention group in conflict with national D.A.R.E. program http://t.co/mBHPzvgY – by AnonymousHands (Clay Simmons)