October is National Substance Abuse Prevention Month (Prevention Month). As substance abuse and drug prevention service providers, we will observe this national campaign and help create awareness by sharing prevention resources, articles and services with you throughout the month. During … [Read more...] aboutAbsolute Advocacy Observes National Substance Abuse Prevention Month During October
Substance Abuse
The Role of Prevention in Substance Abuse Treatment & Recovery
As we mentioned last week, the month of September is National Recovery Month. The goal of Recovery Month spreads the positive message that behavioral health is essential to overall health, that prevention works, treatment is effective and people can and do recover. Following Recovery Month is … [Read more...] aboutThe Role of Prevention in Substance Abuse Treatment & Recovery
Absolute Advocacy Supports SAMHSA’s National Recovery Month
In its 24th year, National Recovery Month is sponsored by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). During the month of September, substance abuse recovery and treatment facilities will join forces with … [Read more...] aboutAbsolute Advocacy Supports SAMHSA’s National Recovery Month
Substance Abuse Testing, Assessments & Education
Substance abuse is the frequent use of a harmful drug that leads to an altered mental and physical state. Almost any substance, such as inhalants, solvents, alcohol, caffeine, and cigarettes, can be abused. However, among the illegal substances that are most commonly abused, marijuana ranks the … [Read more...] aboutSubstance Abuse Testing, Assessments & Education
