Drug Abuse: Study: Military Needs to Better Address Drug, Alcohol Abuse by Troops – USA TODAY
Study: Military needs to better address drug, alcohol abuse by troops – USA TODAY
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Study: Military needs to better address drug, alcohol abuse by troops
USA TODAY Alcohol and drug abuse are frequently linked to record suicides plaguing the military, a problem that Defense Secretary Leon Panetta told USA TODAY over the weekend requires stronger leadership to address. The study emerges as new Pentagon figures … Extra Steps Urged to Cut Alcohol, Drug Use in Military: Report Military not doing enough to help soldiers with substance abuse, study finds Substance abuse in the military is a 'public health crisis,' study finds |
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Mental Health, Substance Abuse Treatment Changing – California Healthline
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Mental Health, Substance Abuse Treatment Changing
California Healthline Mental health care and substance abuse treatment in California's subsidized coverage programs are undergoing change on two fronts. Either one of the changes by itself could produce optimism and anxiety among stakeholders. But coming in tandem, the … |
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Palmer Drug Abuse Program Campaign Fund – KIII TV3
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Palmer Drug Abuse Program Campaign Fund
KIII TV3 The Palmer Drug Abuse Program (PDAP) helps south Texas teens and young adults end addiction. Executive Director Wade Fjeld with Palmer stopped by the KIII atrium with a group of special guests to tell us how we can help support their mission. |
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Recent FDA Activities to Curb Abuse, Misuse and Diversion of Opioids: Part One – Drug Store News
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Recent FDA Activities to Curb Abuse, Misuse and Diversion of Opioids: Part One
Drug Store News Pharmacists have an important role to play in reducing prescription drug misuse and abuse. "Most receive little training on the importance of appropriate prescribing and dispensing of opioids to prevent adverse effects, diversion, and addiction."1 This … |
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