Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention


 

Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention – At the 2011 National 4-H Conference hundreds of youth from across the country came together to discuss issues and topics they were interested in affecting. In partnership with SAMHSA (Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration) youth learned about prescription drug abuse and identified gaps in current prevention efforts. The group of 16 delegates came up with potential solutions that the 4-H program can implement to help prevent prescription drug abuse and presented this information to administrators at SAMHSA on April 6th, 2011.

 

What's the Buzz: Cumberland-Perry Drug and Alcohol Commission's Youth

Filed under: drug abuse prevention

Students on the board meet monthly to plan events as well as to learn about substance use and prevention techniques. Outside of meetings, members have the opportunity to participate in various activities in peer education, substance abuse prevention …
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From Twitter:

Attorney General Host Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention in Bullitt and Marion Counties: FRANKFORT, Ky. (1/18/13… http://t.co/1MelWvQ5 – by surfpaducah (surfpaducah)

 

From Twitter:

Attorney General Host Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention in Bullitt and Marion Counties: FRANKFORT, Ky. (1/18/13… http://t.co/Ewgzaszf – by surfmuhlenberg (SurfKY Muhlenberg)

 

From Twitter:

follow the backchannel #MHAODV13 for what’s happening at the @NASPAtweets Alcoho, Other Drug Abuse & Violence Prevention Conference #sachat – by drbbourke (Brian Bourke)