Episode 7 – Substance Abuse Prevention

Published September 14, 2012

Episode 7 – Substance Abuse Prevention – Special guest speaker Chris Bowers describes ways to identify substance abuse issues and how to talk to someone if you think they need help.

Georgia's drug policy tries prevention too

Filed under: drug abuse prevention

“When you look at drug education, substance abuse policies, it's gotta be comprehensive,” Courson said. “Testing is an important portion of it. But the central component is education counseling. And it goes back to prevention.” Courson said one of the …
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3 W.Va. groups get drug abuse grants

Filed under: drug abuse prevention

The United Way of the River Cities Inc. also received $ 125,000 for the Cabell County Substance Abuse Prevention Partnership in Huntington. U.S. Senators Jay Rockefeller and Joe Manchin and Rep. Nick Rahall announced the grants Thursday. The funding …
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Got an 86 on my prevention of drug abuse test! #thankyoulord ** – by taylorrdickau (Taylor Dickau)

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Drug Abuse Prevention Programs – Substance abuse presentations & Information http://t.co/5ZaoryDh – by RecoveryLane (John Stiemke)

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Task Force on Heroin Prevention mtg @ 6 p.m. The group is expected to adopt strategies to combat drug abuse tonight.
http://t.co/1vC5fyJD – by SVAcorn (Simi Valley Acorn)