Abuse can affect a child in so many ways, but the most obvious effects are on them physically and psychologically. 5 things you can do to prevent child abuse O Oreoluwa Olanipekun Whether you're a ...

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RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) -Lifeways is a non-profit organization in Rapid City that educates and counsels school-aged kids to prevent substance abuse. They provide both prevention and intervention ...

Substance abuse doesn’t have to remain a silent epidemic. Together, we can bring it into the light, ensuring our communities are places where young people feel supported, informed and empowered ...

By Secretary of State Linda McCulloch Jul 23, 2009 Jul 23, 2009 ...

The Missouri Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Task Force, formed of a bipartisan group of House and Senate members alongside medical experts, held a hearing focused on potential solutions ...

That has to change.” Here are four key takeaways from the report. 1. One in seven people in the U.S. are projected to develop a substance abuse issue at some point in their lives. 2.

The Hanover school division has other substance-abuse prevention resources available such as D.A.R.E and “SODA” in elementary schools, the “7th UP” program for seventh and eighth grade ...

It’s a hands-on, interactive event to empower families with knowledge and resources to prevent drug use. “In New Mexico, the average age of first use of any substance is 11.

DFC was created in 1997 and provides up to $125,000 per year for five years to community coalitions in order to strengthen infrastructure and cut down on youth substance abuse, according to Ossoff ...

BLUFFTON COUNTY, Sc. (WTOC) - New funding could soon be coming to the Coastal Empire - to help prevent substance abuse in our area. It’s all through the Drug-Free Communities Support Program. Georgia ...

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 ...