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Narcan, which is available at pharmacy chains in New Hampshire without a prescription, can be used to treat opioid overdoses in emergency situations. (Flickr)

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Emergency Responders Urge Continued Focus on Opioid Crisis in NH
Tuesday, June 15, 2021
MANCHESTER, N.H. -- Some New Hampshire cities saw more drug overdoses in May than they have since before the pandemic, and advocates are urging ...Read More
Parents' poor mental health due to pandemic-related disruptions can be a contributing factor in negative mental-health outcomes for children. (Pixabay)

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Helping Children Navigate Through Trauma
Tuesday, June 1, 2021
DENVER, Colo. -- School closures, social isolation, gaps in health-care access and other pandemic-related disruptions have taken a toll on children's ...Read More
Studies show that needle exchanges save the lives of thousands of drug users each year, and slows the spread of HIV, hepatitis and other infectious diseases. (Wikimedia Commons)

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AZ Lawmakers Legalize Needle-Exchange Programs to Fight HIV, Opioids
Thursday, May 20, 2021
PHOENIX -- Health-care advocates say Arizona's new needle exchange law could not only save millions of dollars in health care but also slow the spread ...Read More
Day One is the only Maine agency that provides an adolescent residential substance-use treatment program. (motortion/Adobe Stock)

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Groups Decry Lack of Substance-Use Treatment for Young Mainers
Friday, May 14, 2021
AUGUSTA, Maine - As Maine's legislative session nears an end, groups are urging lawmakers to prioritize making mental health and substance-use ...Read More
A New London peer-navigator program could aid first responders in mental-health emergencies. Only 30% of New London police officers have crisis-intervention training, according to the city's Human Services Department. (Mario Beauregard/Adobe Stock)

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One CT City Makes Emergency Mental-Health Calls a Priority
Friday, May 14, 2021
NEW LONDON, Conn. - A first-in-the-state pilot program could soon offer a different approach to how agencies in Connecticut respond to emergency ...Read More
An outbreak of vaping-related lung injury is under investigation by the CDC. (AdobeStock)

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Ohio Group Aims to Stem Surge of Marijuana Vaping Among Teens
Monday, May 10, 2021
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Groups working to prevent substance misuse said immediate action is needed to stem the surge of young people vaping marijuana ...Read More
In Sept. 2020, opioid deaths in parts of the United States were 25 to 50% higher than in 2019, according to a GAO report about the effects of the pandemic on the need for mental-health and substance-use care. (Adobe Stock)

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State Health-care Workers in Middletown Seek End to Staffing Crisis
Friday, May 7, 2021
MIDDLETOWN, Conn. -- A new report from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) revealed there has been greater demand for behavioral health ...Read More
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention surveys found that 38% of respondents reported symptoms of anxiety or depression from April 2020 through last February, up from 11% in 2019. (Pixabay)

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Need for Mental, Substance-Abuse Treatment Increased During COVID
Tuesday, May 4, 2021
FORT LUPTON, Colo. -- Suicide rates, overdoses and substance abuse all are on the rise since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a ...Read More
In a new survey by the Marie Christie Foundation, only half of college faculty members said they'd be able to recognize if a student was in emotional distress. Fewer than one-third said they could recognize signs of alcoholism or drug abuse. (Adobe Stock)

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Could Faculty, Peers Help in College Crisis Intervention?
Thursday, April 15, 2021
TAMPA, Fla. -- A new survey of a dozen higher-ed schools revealed many faculty members want to be better equipped to help students who are struggling ...Read More
The THC content of marijuana has shot up dramatically since the 1960s, from 2% to 10%, according to health-care advocates. (Adobe stock)

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Virginia Health Experts: High-Potency Pot Could Harm Youths
Tuesday, April 6, 2021
RICHMOND, Va. -- As Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam proposes fast tracking marijuana legalization to July 1, health-care advocates are concerned high- ...Read More
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