Posts Tagged ‘substance abuse prevention’
The Locking Cap Joins CLAAD for Drug Abuse Prevention Policy Meeting in …
The Locking Cap, the manufacturer of a combination bottle cap for prescription drugs, was in attendance at the CLAAD Prescription Drug Abuse National Policy Consensus Meeting on November 19 in Washington, DC. The meeting is a gathering of …
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Sultan students attend drug abuse prevention conference
Papers bearing the “Want More” logo of the Sultan High School's Youth Coalition are inscribed with the things Sultan students want, as part of an effort to help kids aspire to more than falling into drug or alcohol abuse. Photo by Chris Hendrickson …
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Substance Abuse Prevention Poster Contest entries sought
GOSHEN — The Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Council of Orange County is calling for submissions to the 27th annual Substance Abuse Prevention Poster Contest. This year's theme is "Live Your Dreams! Be Alcohol and Drug Free!" The contest is open to any …
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Question by Sandy Bagelstein: Are there any certificates I can get along with my psychology degree?
I know you can get a suicide hotline “crisis prevention” certificate, but what else can you get!?
And you’re the top contributor?
Best answer:
Answer by Yaku
you can get a bs diploma, 4 years
Answer by The Girl Saiyan/LemonSparklesXD
You could try to see if there’s anything else in the mental health category…
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Chelmsford goes 'Behind Closed Doors' of teen drug abuse
Blue ribbons were handed out for October, which marks National Substance Abuse Month, an observance to highlight the vital role of substance abuse prevention and to remember those who have lost their lives to alcohol and drugs. An evaluation form was …
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Substance Abuse Prevention Month
Substance Abuse Prevention Month. October is National Substance Abuse Prevention month. Lincoln County Community Connections is doing their part to educate the community on the dangers of substance abuse. They will be working with local elementary …
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HealthSmart focuses on wellness and drug abuse prevention
GAINESVILLE – The Seventh Annual Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce HealthSmart Expo was held Wednesday at the Gainesville Civic Center, with a focus this year on prescription drug abuse prevention. The annual event was sponsored by the Greater …
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Program helps recovering addicts
To accomplish that, she's reaching out to churches, doctors' offices, probation officers and people in the substance abuse prevention field to rally support for starting new 12-step recovery programs throughout the Upper Cumberland, particularly in …
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Doctor raises alarm about Lubec clinic, patients in recovery from drug addiction
Newman ran the clinic's drug addiction program, which has about 20 patients in various stages of recovery from opiates. He was the only physician authorized to prescribe Suboxone — a narcotic analgesic used to treat opiate addiction — to the patients …
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Rallying for Recovery says recovery is working for addicts
Frederick said she worked with the Alliance for Substance Abuse Prevention and the Trumbull Ashtabula Group Law Enforcement Task Force, which invited a growing number of support groups — an apparent confirmation that drug and alcohol problems in …
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Support group brings students into the light
Out of the Dark is a non-profit advocacy group located in Craighead County whose goal is to bring awareness to prescription drug addiction in the area. It was founded in September 2008 by Skip Mooney after noticing a major outbreak of heroin use among …
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Tippecanoe group gets 5864 to fight youth substance abuse
The Drug-Free Coalition of Tippecanoe County plans to increase strategies to prevent alcohol and drug abuse among those 18 and younger with the help of a national grant. The coalition will receive $ 115,864 for the next year as part of a Drug-Free …
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Falmouth anti-substance abuse group loses 0K grant
FALMOUTH – The loss of a federal grant has left a substance abuse prevention program looking for other ways to finance its teen-focused projects. The Falmouth Prevention Partnership did not get its five-year, $ 650,000 Drug Free Communities Support …
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Methadone 'should continue to be central drug addict treatment'
Methadone should continue to be a central treatment for recovering heroin addicts, a Scottish Government-commissioned panel has found. The group had been gathering evidence on the effectiveness of opioid replacement therapies in treating people with …
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Woman goes from drug addict to aspiring drug counselor
INDEPENDENCE, Mo. – In her apartment, sitting at a donated desk, Robyn Potter toils over her least favorite subject: math, but she knows she has to study to pass the G.E.D. and go onto college. Robyn's a long way from when we first met her 25-years-old …
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Addiction counselors in demand
According to the U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics, the number of jobs in the field of substance abuse and behavioral disorder counseling nationally is expected to increase by 27 percent between 2010 to 2020. There are more than 100 …
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Fairport district hires new substance abuse prevention coordinator
Steblen comes to Fairport with 17 years experience counseling teens in school environments. Most recently she was a substance abuse prevention specialist for Delphi Drug and Alcohol Council working with students in Wayne County and Monroe County …
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The Working Together Coalition to attend National Substance Abuse Prevention …
Leslie Bouchonville and Kelly Felton with the Working Together Coalition are headed to Austin, Texas to join more than 1,300 substance abuse prevention specialists and advocates from throughout the country for Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America …
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Working Together Coalition to attend National Substance Abuse Prevention …
Leslie Bouchonville and Kelly Felton with the Working Together Coalition headed to Austin, Texas, July 21-25 to join more than 1,300 substance abuse prevention specialists and advocates from throughout the country for Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of …
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