SEVEN HOT TOPICS on NEW DRUGS: WHAT’S NEW on the STREETS


 

SEVEN HOT TOPICS ON NEW DRUGS: WHAT’S NEW ON THE STREETS – This short discussion generator DVD details the growth of pharmaceutical drug abuse through the ease of increasing availability from the internet, and the influx of new substances brought by illegal aliens. Dr. Newman talks about the plants in your yard, pharming parties, and the recognition that drug use is not only a ghetto/hood problem, but is also prevalent in upper and middle-class neighborhoods. He also discusses natural plants and herbs that are perceived safer by young people. He points out in addition to the standard drugs of choice, theres a wider choice available today. Dan Newman, PhDis a health educator based in the Cincinnati, Ohio, area, covering southwestern Ohio and Northern Kentucky. He is on the faculty of the Cincinnati STD/HIV Prevention Training Center, on the HIV advisory board of the Thunder Child Treatment Center and intertribal recovery organization in Sheridan, Wyoming. He recently received his PhD and concentrates on speaking and research. The complete DVD is available for purchase at www.indyworkshops.com

 

'Bigger & Brighter' Center Is Ready to Help Children

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A ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house for the Robert C. Byrd Child & Adolescent Behavioral Health Center, located at 2211 Eoff St., adjacent to the Ohio Valley Medical Center in Wheeling, was held. Rick Buckelew, director of Behavioral Health at …
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First Oral Drug for Spinal Cord Injury Improves Movement in Mice

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"This is a first to have a drug that can be taken orally to produce functional improvement with no toxicity in a rodent model," said Sung Ok Yoon, associate professor of molecular & cellular biochemistry at Ohio State University and lead author of the …
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