Drug Abuse

Swarthmore Hires First Alcohol and Other Drugs Counselor and Educator
Last week, Josh Ellow was hired as Swarthmore's first Alcohol and Other Drugs Counselor and Educator, a position that replaces the former Drugs and Alcohol Counselor and Fraternity Advisor post held by Tom Elverson. The appointment concluded a …
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Rhea County Commission Approves Alcohol, Drug Program As Alternative To Jail
The Rhea County Commission voted on Tuesday night to officially establish an alcohol and drug treatment program as an alternative to prison for certain people convicted of drug offenses. The program's official title is the Twelfth Judicial District …
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Drug Molly has colleges weighing best counseling approach
“We need to have some frank conversations, because some very negative harms can occur,” said Patricia Maarhuis, coordinator of WSU's alcohol and drug counseling services. “We're not using scare tactics. We're using it more in terms of 'Let's look at …
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