Military Not Doing Enough to Curb Alcohol, Drug Abuse, IOM Concludes

Military Not Doing Enough to Curb Alcohol, Drug Abuse, IOM Concludes

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He also said the military needs to understand that modern addiction treatment means using drugs like Suboxone, which has been used successfully in civilian life to treat opiate addiction, and Vivitrol, which reduces a patient's craving for alcohol or …
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Substance abuse agency invites community to campus

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The mission is to meet the needs of all people suffering from the disease of alcoholism and drug addiction by providing a safe, secure environment focused on recovery. Banther noted that … She said help does not end after an individual leaves Path of …
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Study: Level of military substance abuse now a 'public health crisis …

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WASHINGTON — Abusing alcohol and drugs has been part of military culture historically: troops do it for fun, to ease the stresses of war or to be part of the brotherhood. But a new report says substance use and misuse among troops and their families …
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DON’T FORGET, BEARKATS—SHSU’s Alcohol and Drug Abuse Initiative will present a full day of workshops designed to help students consider… – by SamHoustonState (Sam Houston State)

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@jimster_310 @lamerameraa We work to help prevent drug alcohol and other substance abuse in our school n comunity we go on trips n fun stuff – by itssmofun (Monique )