Birmingham Given £78 Million to Tackle Obesity, Drug Abuse and Sexual Health
Birmingham given £78 million to tackle obesity, drug abuse and sexual health
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The council will also tackle issues including smoking, alcohol, and substance abuse as part of its responsibilities for public health. According to a report by the University of Birmingham, more than 25 per cent of the population of the second city are …
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Advocates seek stronger substance abuse treatment measures
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Medical Staffs Compare Notes on Pain
Medical staffs compare notes on pain
Filed under: drug rehab treatment options
So other doctors ask: Should this patient be taking any kind of addictive drugs, given her history? "If she's drinking, it seems like she's not serious about her addiction problems,'' said Dr. Jennifer Schneider, a pain and addiction specialist from …
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Wolverhampton drug dealer goes free because of his illness
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Drug Abuse Prevention Program to Be Held at Pine Island School
Drug abuse prevention program to be held at Pine Island school
Filed under: drug abuse help for teenagers
Comella said the youngsters and teens will participate in the Night Vision Prevention Program, which is offered by the Florida National Guard Counterdrug Program and presented by Staff Sgt. Jorge Garcia. She said he will address alcohol, tobacco …
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Protective Communities May Reduce Risk of Drinking in Teens
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The Church of Scientology Responds to "the Tip of the Spear"
The Church of Scientology Responds to "The Tip of the Spear"
Filed under: drug abuse prevention
Church sponsored and supported humanitarian initiatives and social betterment programs reach millions of people all over the world addressing the fields of drug abuse prevention, drug rehabilitation, education, human rights and morals education.
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Child abuse, neglect deaths triple in Volusia in 2011
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The Department of Health and the Department of Children & Families have worked with the Statewide Child Abuse Death Review Committee, local death review teams, law enforcement, prosecutors, medical professionals and prevention specialists to identify …
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Perkinson to Lead Substance Abuse Council
Perkinson To Lead Substance Abuse Council
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Riddle is the Prevention Strategy Coordinator at the Foundation for Youth. The Bartholomew County Substance Abuse Council serves the local area with the mission to develop and implement a comprehensive strategy to educate about, to prevent, and to …
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Corps enforces breathalyzer tests
Filed under: drug abuse prevention
Kimbell said the Marines and sailors found to be dealing with alcohol abuse and dependency will be referred to a Substance Abuse Counseling Center to receive education and prevention services like Prime for Life and outpatient treatment. Although the …
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