Drug Abuse Prevention Programs

HHS, mental health and substance abuse

HHS terminates, then reinstates, thousands of grants for substance use, mental health

The Trump administration has notified thousands of organizations across the country that their substance use recovery and mental health grants are terminated as of Jan. 13, according to five sources w...

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Democrat blasts HHS for creating confusion in cutting, then reinstating grants for substance abuse and mental health programs

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In 24 hours, Feds cancel, then reinstate $2 billion in mental health grants

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Trump administration reinstates drug, mental health programs it cut days earlier

The Trump administration reinstated Thursday about $2 billion in mental health and substance abuse funding — two days after it canceled those grants and left Central Florida agencies worried how they ...

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Trump administration reverses cuts to mental health, substance abuse programs

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UPDATE: Trump Administration reinstates more than $2 billion in grants to addiction recovery services following prior cancellation

Hope College

Drug and Alcohol Abuse Prevention Program

The Drug Free Schools and Campuses Regulations (34 CFR Part 86) of the Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act (DFSCA) require an Institution of Higher Education (IHE) such as Hope College (Hope), to certify that it has implemented programs to prevent the ...

Yahoo

D.A.R.E. didn’t work. How can school programs actually keep kids off drugs?

For decades, being a public school student in the United States almost universally meant you were required to sit through the Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.) program. But for all the stern warnings about the dangers of drugs and attempts at ...

dailyfreeman.com

Ulster County’s drug abuse prevention program receives national recognition

KINGSTON, N.Y. — Ulster County’s ORACLE drug abuse prevention program, which focuses on recovery rather than incarceration, has been recognized “as an example for the rest of the nation to follow,” Sheriff Juan Figueroa said Tuesday. The County’s ...

Times of San Diego

County Task Force Releases Report on School-Based Drug Prevention Programs

Amid a rise in fatal fentanyl overdoses, a San Diego County task force convened to identify substance abuse prevention solutions for local youths released a report Monday outlining its recommendations for drug prevention programs at schools. The report ...

Santa Monica Daily Press

Teen sex impacts drug education programs

School-based drug education programs for adolescents can have a long-term positive impact on sexual behavior in addition to curbing substance abuse, according to a RAND Corp. study released Wednesday. Researchers found that young adults who had been ...