Speaker Gives Useful Drug Abuse Speech

Published April 25, 2014

Speaker gives useful drug abuse speech
One of the speakers, Jerry Blackburn, is a faculty member in the Addiction Studies Program at Bellevue College. Blackburn is a teacher, community educator, and health and wellness consultant. His presentation focused on the damaging effects of …
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San Marin High School to host forum on teen alcohol, drug abuse
The nonprofit Novato Blue Ribbon Coalition for Youth, a leader in the effort to cut teen alcohol and drug abuse, will be participating in a Parent Forum at San Marin High School's gym from 6 to 8 p.m. May 13. The event is open to all Novato parents and …
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'Your Voice, Your Vote:' Prescription drug abuse
Former Oregon U.S. Attorney Dwight Holton, who is now CEO of Lines of Life, a nonprofit agency that works to prevent substance abuse and suicide; Dr. Sharon Meieran, an emergency room physician; and Sarah Pierce, who was addicted to painkillers, join …
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Teen Institute helps youths prevent drug abuse, violence
“The camp campaigns against many problems that plague youth, like bullying, drug abuse and countless other topics. They do a great job in showing us kids how to deal with these problems correctly and how to ensure that the people around you do the same …
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