Addictions Report Delays Strategy for Another Day

Addictions report delays strategy for another day
The provincial government is taking the issue seriously, committing $ 1.2 million in new initiatives to deal with prescription drug addiction in the province and address gaps in coverage identified by Islanders. The report deals with treatment options … Read more on The Guardian Charlottetown

Outsourcing our self control
Lots of my friends turn on SelfControl when they need to churn out a paper; it helps them—makes them—avoid Facebook, Buzzfeed or ForeignPolicy.com. (My friends are odd.) Whatever your online temptation, … In the long run, they had higher SAT scores … Read more on Duke Chronicle

Champion: Preventing addictive behaviors
The sessions are designed to engage and inform parents of issues regarding substance abuse and addictive behaviors and will address: what is going on in your child's brain related to substance use and addictive behaviors (and why it matters); how the … Read more on Austin American-Statesman

Impaired Teen Plays in Traffic, Resists Police, Sustains Injuries
Relative to the larger problem of use and abuse of controlled dangerous substances, Dellane added: “I can state the most prevalent drug we deal with in Stafford Township is heroin. This issue is not unique to Stafford Township. Heroin use has reached … Read more on The SandPaper

Parent – Teen Anti Drug and Alcohol Community Forum
A short segment featuring highlights of a forum for adults, parents, families and community members to help teens stay away from drugs and alcohol. Sponsored…