College Freshmen and Substance Abuse

Published January 4, 2014

College Freshmen and Substance Abuse – There are some good studies that have shown that an effective way to prevent problems with alcohol and drugs is for parents to talk to their teenagers the su…

New Substance Abuse Helpline Brings Hope to Young Addicts

Filed under: substance abuse

Substance abuse has been a major problem in New Jersey for a long time. But until recently, very little attention has been given to the plight of young adults. With the implementation of new treatment programs for young adults, teenage addicts now have …
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City up for substance abuse prevention grant

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16 Socorro City Council meeting the council was informed that a state agency wants to help prevent drug and alcohol abuse in Socorro County. The council learned Monday the county is poised to receive a sizable grant from the Office of Substance Abuse …
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Rate of Substance Abuse, Smoking and Drinking High Among Psychotic …

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The authors examined the smoking, drinking and drug abuse habits of the participants. Of these 9,142 were psychiatric patients diagnosed with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder or schizoaffective disorder – an illness characterised by psychotic symptoms …
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