A substance abuse or addiction counselor will perform assessments, create treatment plans, give referrals, provide education and counseling, and be on hand to help in a crisis. A counselor also ...

To facilitate the development of the curriculum, the team has been awarded a grant of $900,000 from the Substance Abuse and Mental ... substance use disorder education into the general medical ...

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According to the National Center for Drug Abuse Statistics, 3.8 percent of American adults abuse opioids each year. Heroin is a drug that comes from a flower, the opium poppy, which usually grows ...

From 5:30-7 p.m. Thursday at the Aspen Middle School, we’ll be talking to families about resilience and the impacts of ...

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The memorandum of understanding between Bluebonnet Trails Community Services, which provides counseling services, and the district first began in 2022.

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The study, published in JAMA Network Open and supported by NIH's National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), also found ... and greater education, housing, and transportation access), and those ...

Former One Direction musician Liam Payne died due to multiple traumas and internal and external bleeding caused by a fall, an Argentine prosecutors' office said on Thursday, revealing the first ...