drug use

Pelham Selectman Organizes Response to Drug Abuse – Eagle-Tribune

Pelham selectman organizes response to drug abuse – Eagle-Tribune

Pelham selectman organizes response to drug abuse
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PELHAM — When word reached Pelham earlier this year that a graduate of the high school, a son of the town, had died from a drug overdose out of state, it shook Selectman… Continue reading →

Extreme Binge Drinking: How Common Is It Among High School Seniors?

Extreme binge drinking: How common is it among high school seniors?
The research was supported by the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health under Award Number R01DA001411. Established in 1949, the University of Michigan Institute for Social Research is the world's largest academic social … Read… Continue reading →

More Than a Feeling: How to Tell if Your Child Has a Problem With Addiction

More Than a Feeling: How to Tell if Your Child Has a Problem With Addiction
I am not here to frighten you (I promise you), but the hard truth is, no parent wants to be sitting at their child's funeral wishing they'd had the courage to confront the child about… Continue reading →

Parents Facing Teen Drug Addiction Not Alone

Parents facing teen drug addiction not alone
Local experts say parents should remember that, first and foremost, they are not alone in facing a drug addiction problem in their home. Numerous resources exist throughout the community to give guidance and support. "It is really important for parents … Read more… Continue reading →

NC Leads Nation in Lowering Antipsychotic Drug Use in Nursing Homes

NC leads nation in lowering antipsychotic drug use in nursing homes
…. • N.C. Culture Change Coalition: membership includes for-profit and nonprofit nursing care centers and trade associations, assisted living centers and retirements communities, state and local regulators, horticultural specialists, state long-term … Read more on Charlotte Observer

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In-School Drug, Alcohol Prevention Program, Project Charlie, Done After 27 Years

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… Continue reading →