Maine program to help children of drug addicts seeks to change culture
In Penobscot and Piscataquis counties, pregnant drug users and families dealing with substance abuse problems who have children age 5 and younger will be connected with a specially trained and nonjudgmental “navigator” who will help connect them with …
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Military substance abuse research progresses, doctor says
Several programs are under way in DOD to help battle substance abuse and mental health issues, and the Army and Marine Corps have begun resilience training for that reason, he said. "We try to get (service members) to understand what their strengths …
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ASU's Center for Applied Behavioral Health Policy receives .5 million …
The Center for Applied Behavioral Health Policy within the College of Public Programs has received a $ 3.5 million federal grant to continue research on substance abuse treatment. Grant co-director Michael Shafer said the grant will help with evidence …
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