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The national strategy for prevention is Information Dissemination. This strategy provides information about the nature of drug use, abuse, addiction and the effects on individuals, families and communities. It also provides information of available prevention programs and services.
January, 2012 - Healthcare Reform Proposal - American Hospital Association
December 3, 2011 - Join CADCA's Campaign to Save Prevention
October 31, 2011 - Future of Rx Drug Problem in Florida and Heroin Threat - Daily News Review
September 12, 2011 - Rx Drug Impaired Driving - The Sun Sentinel
August 29, 2011 - “Open Past Midnight Ordinance” at the Toronto Star, Canada's Largest Newspaper
August 24, 2011 - CASA Columbia releases 2011 Teen Survey: National Survey of American Attitudes on Substance Abuse XVI: Teens and Parents
August 21, 2011 - Pembroke Pines Considers Extending Hours of Alcohol Sales
August 15, 2011 - Drugs Identified in Deceased Persons by Florida Medical Examiners 2010 Report
The number of Floridians who died last year due to prescription drugs shot up nearly 9 percent according to an annual report.
April 14, 2011 - ChildNet - Larry Rein
"Surf: Strengthening & Unifying Recovering Families in Broward's Child Welfare System"
March 29, 2011 - Sun Sentinel - Joel Kaufman
The proposed $27 million dollars in cuts to adult substance abuse treatment funding.
March 28, 2011 - Palm Beach Post - Dara Kam
Bill changing regulations of pain clinic advances in Senate
March 27, 2011 - The Miami Herald - Bill Estep, Dori Hjalmarson & Halimah
Kentucky - the other end of the Oxy Pipline
March 25, 2011 - Times Wire - Scott's needless, wasteful drug screen plans
In opposing the establishment of a statewide prescription drug database, Gov. Rick Scott has cited misguided, ill-informed and unfounded privacy concerns for patient confidentiality.
