Good Drugs Gone Bad: Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention

Published April 19, 2013

Good Drugs Gone Bad: Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention – According to the most recent risk behavior study in Wisconsin, one in five kids have admitted to abusing prescription drugs to get high.

National Rx Drug Abuse Summit Focused National Attention, Efforts on …

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In 2009, one infant was born per hour with signs of drug withdrawal, said Frances Harding, director of the Center for Substance Abuse Prevention in the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). Nationally, the cost to provide …
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CSUN sociology alumnus helps with HIV prevention

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Fletcher works for the Friends Research Institute as a statistician in the field of HIV prevention. The institute provides a variety of services to people at risk of HIV infection, including HIV and STD testing, health education discussions, and drug …
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CSUC Alcohol & Drug Conference

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A conference at Chico State on alcohol and drug abuse prevention has drawn students, staff and faculty from throughout the state. It's program of the CSU Chancellor's Office, with all 23 CSU campuses taking part … as well as University of California …
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