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DART held political round table, state of substance abuse

Filed under: mental substance abuse

The Drug Alcohol Reduction Team (DART) of Lincoln County hosted a political roundtable on the “State of Substance Abuse in Lincoln County” at Bonfils Auditorium for the public, as well as local, state and federal elected officials. … Wellness Center …
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People living longer, but not always healthier

Filed under: mental substance abuse

The study noted a sharp rise in chronic disability from causes like mental disorders, substance abuse, diabetes and muscular-skeletal ailments. “These diseases that cause chronic disability, they tend to be related to age, so as populations get older …
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Proposed legislation looks at increasing non-cigarette taxation rates

Filed under: mental substance abuse

Funded with a five-year grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), UP! draws from a variety of sectors in the community for thorough outreach and prevention. These sectors include law enforcement, youth …
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