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Gearing Up for NASPA’s 2025 Strategies Conference
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Sean Fearns and Richard Lucey, Jr. serve as chief and senior prevention program manager, respectively, of DEA’s Community Outreach and Prevention Support Section. In this month's article, they preview the sessions at NASPA’s 2025 Strategies Conference where DEA will have a presence.
‘One Pill Can Kill’ Campaign Raises Awareness of Opioid Crisis
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Quinnipiac University’s Department of Public Safety committed to bringing awareness about the dangers of counterfeit or illicit drugs that could be laced with deadly substances through the “One Pill Can Kill” campaign.
The Risky Mix of Antidepressants and College Life
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Is it safe to drink alcohol while taking antidepressant medications?
University Police at Chico State Participate in National Drug Take Back Event
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The Drug Enforcement Administration partnered with law enforcement agencies across the nation Saturday to help remove unneeded medications from homes.
LC State to hold Prescription Drug Take-Back Day Oct. 23
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Lewis-Clark State College will hold a Prescription Drug Take-Back Day on Wednesday, Oct. 23, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. in its library parking lot.
Participate in Drug Take Back Day to Clear Out Your Medicine Cabinet
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Mark your calendar for October 26!
Recovery Identity and Supporting Student Development Through Collegiate Recovery Programs
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Ahmed Hosni is Assistant Director of the Student Life Student Wellness Center at The Ohio State University, and Director of Recovery at the Higher Education Center for Alcohol and Drug Misuse Prevention and Recovery. In this month's article, he explains how Collegiate Recovery Programs are changing to accommodate students on different pathways to recovery from drug use and misuse.
Vaping Is Harming College Students' Brains, Study Shows
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Vaping may look cool when you're young, but it appears to be dulling the brains of college students, a new study warns.
Four Strategies for Addressing Students’ Well-Being Holistically
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Amelia Parnell currently serves as President of NASPA – Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education and is an accomplished higher education executive and an internationally recognized thought leader regarding current issues and emerging trends in the field. In this month's article, she discusses how prevention professionals can bolster student well-being via ensuring access to resources, implementing a cycle of feedback, and more.
College Students at Risk for Substance Abuse During the School Year
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Drug use among young adults is an issue year-round, but experts say this time of year, when college students are returning to campus, is a time to remind students and parents that experimentation could lead to abuse.