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10/31/2011 - Drug Treatment is Most Effective Juvenile Justice Policy

10/27/2011 - Voices for Recovery Policy Paper on Discrimination

10/18/2011 - Excessive Alcohol Consumption Costs US $2 per Drink

10/18/2011 - Medicare Announces Coverage for Alcohol Misues Screening & Counseling

10/18/2011 - Technology Shows Promise in Substance Use Prevention and Treatment

10/18/2011 - 25,000 Signatures Needed to Put Prevention on White House Agenda

10/18/2011 - African American Women More Likely to Stick With SA Counseling

10/17/2011 - Online Petition Aims to Raise Profile of Drug Prevention in White Hous

10/17/2011 - Presidential Proclamation -- National Substance Abuse Prevention Month

09/06/2011 - Addressing Substance Use and Mental Disorders in the Workplace

08/24/2011 - Study Shows AlcoholEdu Reduces Binge Drinking

08/24/2011 - Recruiting Purchasers for Alcohol Purchase Surveys

08/24/2011 - Second Annual Walk for Recovery is September 17, 2011

08/22/2011 - Substance Use and Mental Disorders Affect All Individuals

08/17/2011 - Health Care Providers' Role in Substance Use and Mental Dis

08/16/2011 - ASAM says Addiction is a Brain Disorder, Not Behavior Problem

08/16/2011 - Drug Abuse, Obesity are Adults' Top Health Concerns About Children

08/15/2011 - Policy Makers Guide for Addressing Substance Use and Mental Disorders

07/29/2011 - Treatment and Recovery: Finding Personalized Help

07/28/2011 - Recovery Month: Commonly Misused Substances

07/26/2011 - September is National Recovery Month

07/25/2011 - Know What to Do If Your Child's Friend is Using

01/05/2011 - Parenting Styles Make A Difference in Teens Decision to Try Alcohol Sa

01/05/2011 - Substance Abuse Treatment Increases Public Safety

12/29/2010 - Party Hearty! Ring in the New Year -- Sober!

12/21/2010 - Ten Resolutions That Show Your Kids You Care

12/18/2010 - Monitoring the Future Study Shows More Adolescents Using Marijuana

12/17/2010 - December is National Drunk and Drugged Driving Month

12/02/2010 - Alcohol Industry Group Calls for End to Sobriety Checkpoints

12/02/2010 - Alcohol in a Pill: What Will They Think of Next? Professor Creates Alc

11/29/2010 - Holding Their Liquor Makes Women Much Sicker than Men

11/29/2010 - DEA Outlaws Chemicals Used to Make Synthetic Marijuana

11/23/2010 - MADD Releases New Parenting Program

11/09/2010 - 'Tipsy Gene?' UNC team identifies a 'tipsy' gene

11/01/2010 - Doctors Say Alcoholic Energy Drinks are Dangerous

10/21/2010 - 16th Annual Child Health Report Card Released

10/14/2010 - Beer Pong and H1N1 Beer pong: unkindest cup of all?

10/11/2010 - How Parents Can Help Their Children Make Healthy Choices

10/11/2010 - How to Carefully Help An Alcoholic

08/23/2010 - Shocking School Drug and Gang Survey

08/03/2010 - Death of Pitt County Substance Abuse Coalition Board Chairman

08/03/2010 - "Walk for Recovery, One Step At A Time"

07/21/2010 - One of Eight Emergency Room Visits are Related to Substance Abuse and

07/06/2010 - Let's Work Together to Combat Prescription Drug Abuse

06/29/2010 - Teen Girls Becoming More Open to Drugs, Alcohol

06/28/2010 - Parenting Style May Affect Teen Drinking

06/24/2010 - Religious Teens Seem Less Prone to Alcohol Abuse

06/15/2010 - Data Show Benefits of Treatment Far Outweigh Costs

06/11/2010 - Alcohol Energy Drinks Make 'Wide Awake' Drunks

06/08/2010 - Not in My House: What Parents Can Do About Teen Prescription Drug Abus

05/25/2010 - Uniting All Families to Protect All Our Youth

05/24/2010 - Leadership Foundation Statement on Excessive Alcohol Use and Wellness

05/20/2010 - All Kids Should Be Screened for Alcohol, Pediatricians Say

05/19/2010 - Mimosas at Burger King. Margaritas at Taco Bell.

05/18/2010 - Parents need to be savvy about social media

05/17/2010 - Future of Prevention Funding Lies in Broad, Public-Health Approach

05/12/2010 - New Drug Control Strategy Signals Policy Shift

05/05/2010 - Underage Drinking Prevention Tips for Parents During Prom and Graduati

05/04/2010 - Drinking Habits are Influenced by Friends and Family

04/29/2010 - Study finds high rates of at-risk drinking among elderly adults

04/27/2010 - Researchers Develop Technique to Visualize "Your Brain on Drugs"

04/23/2010 - High-Alcohol Beer Coming to Stores in California, New York City -- Kee

04/16/2010 - American Academy of Pediatrics Issues Policy Statement on Adolescent A

04/15/2010 - Binge Drinking Tied to Violent Behavior in Girls

04/12/2010 - "I've seen plenty, fights breakout all the time over small thi

04/08/2010 - Socializing with Heavy Drinkers Increases Alcohol Consumption

04/06/2010 - New Health Initiatives Put Spotlighht on Prevention

03/05/2010 - The Teen Brain: It's Just Not Grown Up Yet From National Public Radio

03/02/2010 - Study: Teen pot, alcohol use rising

03/01/2010 - A Moral Duty to Keep Our Liquor System

02/17/2010 - DSM-V Draft Includes Major Changes to Addictive Disease Classification

02/15/2010 - National Children of Alcoholics Week

02/12/2010 - Share Sweet Talk Tools with your kids this Valentine's Day

02/08/2010 - Teens Do Better with Parents Who Set Limits

02/02/2010 - World Health Organization Calls for Higher Prices to Curb Alcohol Abus

01/29/2010 - by Kim Painter, USA TODAY Here's some good news for parents of tweens

01/27/2010 - Alcohol Beverage Control vs Privatization. . . lower underage drinking

01/12/2010 - One Hundred Million in Beer Tax Revenue Missed in NC

01/11/2010 - Texas Rangers' Josh Hamilton talks about role faith plays in...

11/30/2009 - Salvia Divinorum Possession, Sale and Manufacture Illegal in North Car

11/19/2009 - New Advice to Parents: Tell Children the Truth About Your Past Drug Us

10/19/2009 - Home › Think You're Too Drunk to Drive? There's An App for That. . .

10/15/2009 - WHO launches worldwide war on booze Editorial: WHO fires first shots i

10/12/2009 - October 10th Was World Mental Health Day World Mental Health Day 2009

10/09/2009 - In Some States Drugs Kill More People that Motor Vehicle Crashes

10/09/2009 - Survey Finds Support for Ignition Interlock Devices to Prevent DWI

10/07/2009 - Former AMA President Says Parents Can Dissuade Underage Drinkin

10/06/2009 - Califano Blogs on The BEER Act

09/28/2009 - Go Pirates! Pitt County Substance Abuse Coalition Goes to the ECU-Appa

09/28/2009 - Califano Advocates for Parent Involvement; Increase in the Beer Tax

09/28/2009 - Drinking by Young Teens May Set Stage for Addiction

09/24/2009 - SAMHSA Warns of Life-Threatening Risk Posed by Adulterated Cocaine

09/23/2009 - The Importance of Family Dinners V

09/21/2009 - Smokey Robinson Talks about Addiction and Freedom

08/28/2009 - Alcohol Industry Should Be Taxed More

08/28/2009 - Register for CADCA "Coalition Sustainability" Training

08/28/2009 - Coalition Leader Demands End of Beer Industry "Fan Can" Promotion

08/26/2009 - CASA Survey Says. .

08/25/2009 - 1 in 5 Teens Share Their Prescription Drugs with Friends

08/24/2009 - Female DUI Arrests Rise 30 Percent in Decade

08/20/2009 - Many Seniors Oblivious to Dangers of Taking Medications and Driving

08/20/2009 - Many Seniors Oblivious to Dangers of Taking Medications and Driving

08/12/2009 - Hookah Bars OnThe Way Out

07/24/2009 - Study: Scare Tactics Don't Reduce Alcohol Consumption of Youth

07/23/2009 - Dentists Seen as Source for Prescription Pain Pills

07/21/2009 - Government spends $468 billion on smoking, drug and alcohol abuse; onl

07/21/2009 - Roadside Driver Checks Reveal Less Drinking, More Evidence of Drug Use

07/21/2009 - New Research on European Approach to Drinking Shows Teaching Your Kids

07/20/2009 - Lawmakeres Urged to Raise Excise Tax on Alcohol to ........

07/17/2009 - Study Shows Link Between Heavy Drinking Among Teens and Mental Health

07/17/2009 - Test 'Predicts' Probability of Future Gang Involvement

07/09/2009 - What Are They Thinking?

07/09/2009 - Hingson Commentary on Underage Drinking in the Archives of Pediatric A

07/02/2009 - Young Adults' Need for Addiction Treatment Outpaces Desire for Help

06/25/2009 - NIDA Releases Results of Study Showing the Effectiveness of Prevention

06/25/2009 - Environmental Strategies - How does the environment relate to substanc

06/24/2009 - California Board Rules Marijuana Smoke a Carcinogen

06/23/2009 - Obama Administration Endorses Efforts to Make Public Healthier

06/23/2009 - ECU and Pitt Community College Awarded Funding to Prevent High-Risk Dr

06/23/2009 - Mandela Day is July 18

06/22/2009 - Funding Prevention Makes Economic Sense, Researchers Say

06/16/2009 - "Rethinking Drinking"

06/12/2009 - Lower Drinking Age Associated with Poor Birth Outcomes

06/11/2009 - New Online Magazine Delivers Latest News on Teenage Drinking and Drug

06/10/2009 - More Parents Aware of Teen Rx Drug Abuse. Are You?

06/08/2009 - New Poll Finds Disease Prevention Has Support of Vast Majority of Amer

05/14/2009 - NC Restaurants and Bars Becoming Smoke-Free Jan. 2, 2010

05/04/2009 - Good relationships with parents may prevent teen drinking problems

04/29/2009 - Teens and "Medical" Marijuana

04/28/2009 - Inhalants Are Drug of Choice for Youngest Users

04/21/2009 - How much should parents spill about their youthful drinking?

04/16/2009 - Data Shows Substance Abuse Treatment Reduces Crime

04/15/2009 - Talk to your children about abuse of prescription and over-the-counter

04/14/2009 - $1 spent on prevention saves $10

04/09/2009 - Multiple Childhood Maltreatments and Adolescent Binge Drinking

04/07/2009 - Alcohol Awareness Month