Cimaglio said drug abuse prevention functions much like other public health efforts. Overall, she said, the best programs minimize the risk factors in a community while maximizing the protective ones.

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 ...

Every adult in Kentucky is a mandated reporter of child maltreatment. If you suspect a child is being abused or neglected, ...

Gov. Kay Ivey awards nearly $195K to three Alabama programs using drug treatment, mentoring and life skills training to cut ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . ORLANDO — Primary prevention programs for substance abuse should use strategies like those aimed at stress ...

The recent demise of a Drug Enforcement Administration program has left local police scrambling to figure out what to do with unwanted drugs collected from the public. Thanks to EPIC -- Early ...

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

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.

MONSON, Mass. (WWLP) – The Hampden District Attorney’s Office visited Monson High School to deliver “Just Once,” a substance abuse prevention program aimed at warning students about the dangers of ...

Pearland ISD’s board of trustees approved two agreements at its March 17 meeting, including one with ADAPT, or Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment, programs to support substance abuse ...