MATForce forum seeks ideas from public on drug abuse education, prevention

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If you were asked whether drug or alcohol abuse creates serious problems among the youth and adults in our community, how would you answer? If you were asked what problems are related to substance abuse would you include bullying, violence, crime, …
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Tomblin takes recommendations from substance abuse council

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… existing successful substance abuse programs, continuing efforts to develop community-based after-treatment recovery supports, encouraging ongoing efforts of substance abuse prevention coalitions, addressing emerging issues related to drug “take …
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Drug abuse prevention program to be held at Pine Island school

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Busey Bank is sponsoring a Family Prevention Meeting this month at Pine Island Elementary School to educate both the youngsters and parents about prescription drug abuse prevention. Deborah Comella, Lee County Coalition for a Drug-Free Southwest …
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Former Ohio first lady reappointed to state board

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The board says she is a certified prevention specialist. She also serves on the Center for Substance Abuse Prevention National Advisory Council and leads a nonpartisan group of governors' spouses who support efforts to reduce drinking among youngsters.
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