Religious Beliefs May Help Adolescents Say No to Drugs
A new study found that adolescents with strong religious beliefs are less likely to be involved in substance use and abuse. …
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A new study found that adolescents with strong religious beliefs are less likely to be involved in substance use and abuse. …
Black Baptists are calling on government and churches to help them rescue the African-American community from AIDS, drug abuse, high rates of incarceration and other problems. …
Researchers working in the nation's largest cities provide an early warning system for emerging drug trends and problems and can be an invaluable resource for community-based groups. …
The Vallejo, Calif., Fighting Back Partnership has demonstrated that when it comes to taking action against alcohol problems in a community, a picture can be worth a thousand words. …
Whether or not they have their sights set on living for a century, good community leaders are essential for successful coalition building and strategizing to improve and expand substance abuse treatment and prevention. …
Profiles of eight community coalitions described as models in a recent report by CADCA. …
Effective community coalitions share some common attributes that can help guide other groups down the path to success, according to a recent study by Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America. …
Community partnerships organized around schools can be effective strategies for forming meaningful responses to drug and alcohol use by young people. …
The death of an African-American man accused of shoplifting at an Osco Drugs store has sparked a unique agreement between the retailer and Project Neighborhood. …
The largest-ever study of community-based anti-drug partnerships provides encouragement to those who say that environmental prevention strategies can be effective. …