Viewpoints: Program Aims to Reduce Teenage Prescription Drug Abuse

Viewpoints: Program aims to reduce teenage prescription drug abuse
Because of incorrect information provided to The Bee by Sacramento County Sheriff Scott Jones, a Viewpoints commentary on Saturday, "Prescription drug abuse is on the rise among teenagers," was attributed to Sheriff Jones. The commentary is republished …
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Drug Abuse Issue Not Going Away Anytime Soon
Millions of dollars were spent on developing drug treatment centers with counselors whose task it was to educate people who were addicted to drugs. Were these dollars wisely spent, and were the programs successful? There are those who would say that …
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PDAP's new director aims for greater emphasis on public knowledge
Michele Savage, the Palmer Drug Abuse Program's newly appointed executive director, said she envisions a new theme for the program: Recovery works. Savage said she wants this change to coincide with new information being distributed to the community …
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Drug Addiction Rehabilitation Program for Adolescents – Portage Québec – Residents and graduates of Portage’s drug addiction rehabilitation program for adolescents explain how their treatment program at Portage in Québec has helpe…