Cigna | Substance Abuse – Behavioral Health Seminar Series

Cigna | Substance Abuse – Behavioral Health Seminar Series – Justin was drunk every day during his junior year in college. Not just at parties, but during classes, too. Justin’s not alone – more than 23 million America…

Survey: Students say they generally feel safe, but bullying is an issue

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Most students might feel safe and confident at school, but drug abuse and bullying could be problems at some Worthington schools, according to a survey of students, staff members and parents. The culture and climate survey was … Secondary school …
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Scripps Research Study Finds Drug Effective In Curbing Cravings For Alcohol

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Executive director Paul Savo said heavy drinkers don't respond well generally to medical treatment for their addiction, where a doctor or other provider is in charge of the recovery process. "They respond to a sense of understanding and connection …
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Honoring My Grandfather's Memory Through CASA

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In addition to the time we spend volunteering with the children, we also have ongoing training each year on court procedures, substance abuse, addiction, child development, social programs, and mental health, among many other issues. Often times a …
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Drug awareness program targets issues parents need to know

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If you've ever felt unprepared to talk with your child about drugs, a substance abuse awareness program called, Knowledge is Power, might help. The South Lyon Area Youth Assistance is inviting parents and guardians to learn about the latest trends in …
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