Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention
Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention – At the 2011 National 4-H Conference hundreds of youth from across the country came together to discuss issues and topics they were interested in affecting. In partnership with SAMHSA (Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration) youth learned about prescription drug abuse and identified gaps in current prevention efforts. The group of 16 delegates came up with potential solutions that the 4-H program can implement to help prevent prescription drug abuse and presented this information to administrators at SAMHSA on April 6th, 2011.
LA County calls for action to tackle prescription drug abuse
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The recommendations are "based on the documented accomplishments from other jurisdictions that have taken steps to reduce and prevent prescription drug abuse," said John Viernes, Jr., Director of Substance Abuse Prevention and Control. "This will not …
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Drug abuse prevention programme targets more schools
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ST JOHN'S, Antigua – Officials at The Crossroads Centre, a residential drug and alcohol abuse treatment facility, plan to step up efforts to reduce or prevent drug and alcohol abuse in Antigua & Barbuda through a school-based drug eradication project.
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