School-based substance abuse prevention programmes encompass a range of evidence‐based interventions delivered within educational settings aimed at reducing the initiation and escalation of ...

Botvin LifeSkills is another new substance-abuse prevention resource for HCPS that is for eighth grade students. The program’s website describes it as a research-validated program that is ...

The National Peace Council (NPC) has observed with worry the increasing incidences of drug abuse among young people in Ghana, posing a threat to the nation’s security if not addressed. It said drug ...

ANNISTON — The Agency for Substance Abuse Prevention will host its third annual "I Want to Live" community awareness event at Zinn Park on Monday, June 16, at 10 a.m. The event aims to address ...

The Agency for Substance Abuse Prevention will host its third annual "I Want to Live" community awareness event at Zinn Park on Monday, June 16, at 10 a.m. The event ...

About 1 in 4 U.S. children – nearly 19 million – have at least one parent with substance use disorder. This includes parents who misuse alcohol, marijuana, prescription opioids or illegal drugs.

Seven Can Help you overcome the addiction to your phone.We sat down with an addiction medicine specialist at UNMC, Dr. Ken Zoucha.He says he is treating more children who are dependent on their ...

Burlington County is continuing its campaign to eliminate stigmas surrounding mental illness and substance abuse with the return of Camp Cardinal, a free day-camp program for children impacted by s… ...

This story has been updated to include a response from Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash. President Donald Trump’s proposed federal budget could undermine efforts to steer kids away from drugs, an abuse ...

The Office of the Attorney General launched this week the first of many planned school outreach events as part of its “Meth Kills” and “Be Smart, Don’t Start” transformation campaigns.

Cite this: A Preliminary Study of the Population-Adjusted Effectiveness of Substance Abuse Prevention Programming: Towards Making IOM Program Types Comparable - Medscape - Mar 01, 2009.