FOSTERING RESEARCH

Published May 8, 2013

FOSTERING RESEARCH

Filed under: drug abuse statistics

Q: Before becoming vice chancellor, you worked with substance-abuse issues — why was this your specialty? A: Alcohol and drug abuse are top causes of preventable deaths. Science, and science-informed public policy, can change that and save lives.
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Stanislaus County drug agents seize 290 pounds of meth in Ceres bust

Filed under: drug abuse statistics

According to the Modesto Police Department, agents with the Stanislaus Drug Enforcement Agency, the Modesto Narcotics Enforcement Team and Homeland Security Investigations served a search warrant at a home on Hardy Court in Ceres after receiving an …
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'The only way … was to send her to jail!'

Filed under: drug abuse statistics

State legislators and law enforcement chiefs sat entranced here Monday night as parents, sons, daughters and others shared “horror” stories of loved ones held prisoner to the ravages of prescription drug addiction. The scene was a town hall meeting at …
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Over The Counter Drug Abuse – An informational video on Over The Counter Drugs.