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16 May It’s National Prevention Week. Day Three’s Focus: Prescription & Opioid Drug Misuse

Posted at 22:43h in Blog, Substance Abuse Prevention

Maybe you’ve heard about “The Opioid Crisis” in the news. It is one of the biggest public health epidemics of our time. According to the CDC, from 1999 to 2016, more than 630,000 people have died from a drug overdose. Around 66 percent of the more...

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October is National Substance Abuse Prevention Month

06 Oct October is National Substance Abuse Prevention Month

Posted at 20:44h in Blog, Substance Abuse Prevention

October is National Substance Abuse Prevention Month. In 2011, President Obama issued the first-ever Presidential Proclamation designating this month as National Substance Abuse Prevention Month to pay tribute to all those working to prevent substance abuse in our communities, and to rededicate ourselves to building...

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