A new requirement that doctors prescribing controlled substances get training on substance abuse is being criticized by doctors as vague and by addiction specialists as not going far enough, amid the ...

The Siegal Lifelong Learning Program’s Substance Abuse: Confronting Addiction series continues with a discussion titled “What Goes Into Training First Responders? Why Should We Care?" Thursday, Oct.

Rhode Island lawmakers are pushing for a new ?near-miss? tracking system, and a bill in Massachusetts may require doctors to complete new drug training before they can become licensed. In Rhode Island ...

Teaching a unique, patient-centered approach to assessing and intervening in risky alcohol and drug use, a two-day training was offered to providers and residents at Walter Reed Bethesda last week.

Drug Free Adams County has partnered with Substance Abuse Free Environment in Juneau County and the Alliance for Wisconsin Youth to host a drug impairment training for educational professionals from 9 ...

Government has announced plans to expand mental health training and establish rehabilitation centers across provinces and districts as part of a nationwide response to rising drug and substance abuse.

PEARL CITY, Hawai’i - Eleven Soldiers from the Hawai’i Army National Guard (HIARNG) graduated from the Unit Prevention Leader (UPL) course, 14-15 November, 2022, Pearl City, HI. The UPL Certification ...

TO GRIEVE AND HEAL. THE NEW HAMPSHIRE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS IS EXPANDING ITS MENTAL HEALTH TRAINING PROGRAM. ALL DEPARTMENT STAFF WILL NOW GO THROUGH SPECIALIZED TRAINING FOR MENTAL HEALTH AND ...