Federal Funding Announced to Help W.Va. Combat Substance Abuse
Federal Funding Announced to Help W.Va. Combat Substance Abuse
… to West Virginia to help combat substance abuse. Senator Jay Rockefeller and Senator Joe Manchin announced the funding Monday. The $ 733,068 in funding comes from the Office of National Drug Control Policy's (ONDCP) Drug-Free Communities (DFC) … Read more on… Continue reading
UConn President Defends Response to Sex Assaults
UConn president defends response to sex assaults
Those include mandatory student and employee training on how to prevent and report sexual assault; a task force looking into issues such as how alcohol and drug use contribute to the problem; and a website that provides information on sexual assault … Read… Continue reading
Maine's "North Pond Hermit" Must Now Learn How to Live in Society
Maine's "North Pond Hermit" must now learn how to live in society
Under the special program, which typically takes from one to three years to complete, Knight will get help finding a job and a place to live and can get alcohol abuse and mental health counseling and treatment, McKee… Continue reading
Heroin & Drug Abuse Lessons Now Starting Young
Heroin & Drug Abuse Lessons Now Starting Young
In 21 years teaching DARE classes, heroin, doctor shopping and overdoses are terms Jacobs never thought he'd be talking to kids about, yet as police see middle schoolers beginning to abuse prescription drugs, he believes he needs to address it now. "We… Continue reading
How to Identify Signs of Depression : Drug & Alcohol Abuse: Signs of Depression
How to Identify Signs of Depression : Drug & Alcohol Abuse: Signs of Depression
Identifying drug and alcohol abuse as a sign of depression with expert mental health advice in this free mental health video. Expert: Leslie Moselle Bio: Wit…
Two arrested after 6 teens show signs of drug… Continue reading