(Colorado #2) Underage Drinking: It’s an Adult Problem

(Colorado #2) Underage Drinking: It’s an Adult Problem – This short vignette raises awareness of youth access to alcohol, emphasizes the fact that adults are responsible for preventing underage drinking, and shares…

Teen drug and alcohol use decline, but more adults using marijuana

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… through December 2012. "These findings show that while we have made progress in preventing some aspects of substance abuse, we must redouble our efforts to reduce and eliminate all forms of it throughout our nation," said SAMHSA Administrator …
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SITTING IN: Mystic Valley communities work together to prevent opiod abuse

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… Health's Bureau of Substance Abuse Services data for admissions to treatment, the Mystic Valley is seeing a disproportionate number of white males (92 percent) ages 21-49 (86 percent) entering treatment and 44 percent of those admitted used heroin …
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What Would Happen To Your Body If You Stopped Going Outside? (VIDEO)

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A U.S. Department of Health and Human Services study found 5.8 percent of people age 50 to 59 used illicit drugs in 2010, up from 2.7 percent in 2002. … When a diabetic has a heart attack, the pain is often displaced to other areas such as the lower …
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