Vt. Drug-Abuse Film Goes National – Rutland Herald
Vt. drug-abuse film goes national – Rutland Herald
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Vt. drug–abuse film goes national Rutland Herald A poster for the Vermont drug–abuse documentary “The Hungry Heart” at Leland & Gray Union Middle and High School in Townshend advertises the film's upcoming screenings throughout the state. Vermont filmmaker… Continue reading |
Substance Abuse Prevention
Substance Abuse Prevention
This video explains the adverse effects of drug abuse and how to avoid them: for school and universities. – created at http://goanimate.com/
Marijuana may be legal, but is it safe?
Long-term use has been linked to impaired thinking, memory problems, panic attacks and other psychological issues.… Continue reading
Fatal Overdoses Quadruple as Heroin Tightens Grip on Maine
Fatal overdoses quadruple as heroin tightens grip on Maine
Drug treatment professionals were not surprised by the jump in heroin overdose deaths, said Ronni Katz, coordinator of the substance abuse prevention program for Portland's Department of Health and Human Services. “The trends that we've been seeing … Read more on Kennebec… Continue reading
Smart Public Policies Can Reduce Drug Abuse Deaths — David L. Nordstrom
Smart public policies can reduce drug abuse deaths — David L. Nordstrom
Fortunately, effective approaches to the drug poisoning epidemic have been identified by the State Council on Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse report, “Reducing Wisconsin's Prescription Drug Abuse: A Call to Action.” Among other strategies, we should build … Read… Continue reading
Overdose Deaths From Prescription Drug Abuse Skyrocketing in Southwestern Pennsylvania
Overdose deaths from prescription drug abuse skyrocketing in southwestern Pennsylvania
Prescription drug abuse is an epidemic in Pennsylvania, and legislators and law enforcement officials are scrambling to address the rapidly growing problem. “I think we’re in a culture in which everything gets fixed — there is no level of …… Continue reading