human services

Senator Pat Toomey Discusses Prescription Drug Abuse in Delco

Senator Pat Toomey discusses prescription drug abuse in Delco
Attention toward the county’s prescription drug abuse problem was the focus of a roundtable discussion at the Ridley Township Municipal Building on Wednesday morning. Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

Drug abuse tops agendas
THE DRUG WAR – Barnstable Police Det. Lt. Sean Balcom, right, and Police Chief Paul MacDonald address the human services committee this week on the department’s efforts to stem drug abuse… Continue reading

Teen Movie Spot Lights Rx Drug Abuse – Fox11online.com

Teen movie spot lights Rx drug abuse – Fox11online.com


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Teen movie spot lights Rx drug abuse
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The National Institute on Drug Abuse found in the past year 15% of American high school seniors used medication recreationally. About 4 in 100,000 15-24 year olds were hospitalized from prescription drug overdoses. And half of heroin users started by 

Drug Abuse – Google News

Princeton HealthCare system gets 000 to aid in preventing prescription drug… Continue reading

Substance Abuse Task Force Works to Keep Pseudoephedrine Under Control – WSAZ-TV

Substance Abuse Task Force Works to Keep Pseudoephedrine Under Control – WSAZ-TV


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Substance Abuse Task Force Works to Keep Pseudoephedrine Under Control
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Although the plan has many suggestions for eliminating drug abuse in the mountain state, the number one goal is to push for pseudoephedrine products to require a prescription at purchase. If that goal can be met, they believe it will cut meth
Kanawha County Drug Task Force Ready To Make… Continue reading

All Agree: Drug Abuse Is an Epidemic

All agree: drug abuse is an epidemic
TACKLING A PROBLEM – Cape Cod Times reporter K.C. Meyers talks to the Barnstable Human Services Committee about the series of articles she has written on drug abuse and addiction on Cape Cod. Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

Research and Markets: Drugs of Abuse Testing Markets – 2013 Report Covers

Research and Markets: Drugs of Abuse Testing Markets – 2013 Report Covers
Moreover, special attention is paid to Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service Administration (SAMHSA) requirements, which aims to prevent substance abuse in the U.S. and so requires that certain corporations comply with anti-drug policies and testing. Read more on Business Wire (press release)

Gauging youth behavioral health needs
The results of the survey will help the Department of Health and Human Services… Continue reading

Free Drug Screening Offered for San Diego County Teens – Patch.com

Free Drug Screening Offered For San Diego County Teens – Patch.com

Free Drug Screening Offered For San Diego County Teens
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According to the Center for Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University, 75 percent of high-school students have used addictive substances. The San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency has funded a new program to try and combat 

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Teen Drug Rehab – Google News

Yevgeny Roizman: A macho mayor at… Continue reading