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NIDA Releases Guide on Treating Teen Substance Abuse and Online Education for Healthcare Providers
NIDA releases guide on treating teen substance abuse and online education for healthcare providers
Resources to help parents, health care providers, and substance abuse treatment specialists treat teens struggling with drug abuse, as well as identify and interact with those who might be at risk, were released today by the National Institute on Drug Abuse. Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results
New Substance Abuse Treatment Resources Focus on Teens
New substance abuse treatment resources focus on teens
( NIH/National Institute on Drug Abuse ) Resources to help parents, health care providers, and substance abuse treatment specialists treat teens struggling with drug abuse, as well as identify and interact with those who might be at risk, were released today by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA). The release came before the start of National Drug Facts Week, an annual observance to … Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results
New Substance Abuse Treatment Resources Focus on Teens – National Institutes of Health (Press Release)
New substance abuse treatment resources focus on teens – National Institutes of Health (press release)
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New substance abuse treatment resources focus on teens
National Institutes of Health (press release) Resources to help parents, health care providers, and substance abuse treatment specialists treat teens struggling with drug abuse, as well as identify and interact with those who might be at risk, were released today by the National Institute on Drug … NIDA releases new guide on treating teen substance abuse NIDA Releases New Teen Substance Abuse Resources Campaign against drug abuse launched in secondary schools |
Polk Co. To Combat Prescription Drug Abuse – News Channel 7
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Polk Co. To Combat Prescription Drug Abuse
News Channel 7 COLUMBUS, N.C. – Polk County launched its local "Project Lazarus" effort Wednesday night to combat a rising prescription drug abuse problem. The sheriff's office reports a 300 percent increase in overdose deaths over a ten year period. "Many … |
NIDA Releases New Guide on Treating Teen Substance Abuse
NIDA Releases New Guide on Treating Teen Substance Abuse
The National Institute on Drug Abuse is releasing new resources to help parents, health care providers and substance abuse treatment specialists treat teens who are struggling with drug abuse. The resources also provide advice on identifying and interacting with teens who may be at risk. Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results
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Resources to help parents, health care providers, and substance abuse treatment specialists treat teens struggling with drug abuse, as well as identify and interact with those who might be at risk, were released today by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA). The release came before the start of National Drug Facts Week, an annual observance to educate teens about drug abuse. Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results
Community Officials Teaming Up for Heroin Awareness Summit
Community Officials Teaming Up for Heroin Awareness Summit
MACHESNEY PARK (WIFR) — In response to growing heroin use among teens and young adults in Winnebago County and the Rockford area, Representative John Cabello is teaming up with local officials and community service providers to educate parents and …
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5 Reasons Why Legalizing Marijuana Stinks
The National Institute on Drug Abuse notes that regular marijuana use can result in a 40 percent increased risk of psychosis, and the drug also can lead to schizophrenia, depression and anxiety disorders. 3. Marijuana can ruin your kids' lives. It …
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The President Inhales
A growing body of medical research shows that the psychoactive substance in marijuana may cause permanent cognitive damage when used by adolescents, such as impaired memory and learning. The drug can trigger psychotic episodes, especially among …
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Right Step's Teen Addiction Treatment Program in Dallas Earns Tier-One …
Right Step's Teen Addiction Treatment Program in Dallas Earns Tier-One …
The staff at Right Step's adolescent drug rehab in Dallas has become Tier-One certified in collaborative problem-solving. This makes Right Step the nation's first residential addiction treatment center for teens to implement collaborative problem …
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Medical marijuana debate in Minn. focuses on potential harm
Carol Falkowski, former longtime state chief drug policy architect in the Department of Human Services, cites the cognitive effect on teenagers. The National Institute on Drug Abuse in August reported on a 25-year study of 1,037 people in New Zealand.
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New Colorado campaign targets teen prescription drug abuse
Troubling statistics about the numbers of Colorado teens abusing prescription drugs have spawned a new statewide drug abuse prevention campaign. The Rise Above Colorado campaign, which has the support of Gov. John Hickenlooper and Attorney …
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