The recent cuts to DOJ-funded projects for substance use programming represent an ideological shift that has long-term consequences for our communities.

Mr. Jon E. RiceActing DirectorOffice of National Drug Control PolicyExecutive Office of the President Washington, D.C. 20503 RE: 2026 National Drug Control Strategy Dear Mr. Rice: The R Street ...

Statistics show that overdose deaths are on the decline, but the use of them is staying steady, and the ages are getting ...

The National Peace Council (NPC) has observed with worry the increasing incidences of drug abuse among young people in Ghana, posing a threat to the nation’s security if not addressed. It said drug ...

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 ...

Psychological characteristics: Having a tendency toward risk-taking, seeking new experiences, impulsivity, and low self-control can all increase a person's risk of developing substance use disorder.; ...

Lawmakers heard suggestions Monday for addressing the behavioral health needs of Missourians struggling with substance abuse. Missouri’s Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Task Force is ...

Mr Weeks added: “As concerns regarding substance abuse increase in our community, it is important to recognise the need for prevention. “Substance abuse prevention is a proactive process that ...

The county is accepting applications for the Substance Abuse Prevention Mill Levy and the Community Assistance Fund from July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026. The deadline to apply is May 9 at 5 p.m.

Missoula County voters approved the Substance Abuse Prevention Mill Levy (SAP ML) in 2008, as a set annual amount of $368,920, ...

988 hotline: Given the current mental health crisis, the lawmakers are “deeply concerned by reports that nearly 25 percent of the team working on 988 awareness campaigns have been cut. As of ...