Alcohol-Related Admissions Rise

Alcohol-related admissions rise

Filed under: alcohol and drug abuse treatment

This comes after the county's Health and Wellbeing Board approved a new plan to tackle alcohol abuse in Worcestershire in January. Dr Richard Harling, Worcestershire's director of … “These measures range from education and intervention and targeted …
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United Way distributes more than K in excess funds donated by community

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CANHelp's goal is to recognize unmet needs among the citizens in the community, treat those in need with love and compassion and provide people with tools, knowledge or services that will assist them in becoming perpetually self-sufficient. The …
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Gilson, Mount, Cleary and Hutson: Prescription drug database boon to state

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Still, it will be a critical component of Wisconsin's broader drug abuse prevention efforts that address safe medication use, storage and disposal. In fact, in 2012 the State Council on Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse recommended a PDMP as part of a more …
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