by racsb | Nov 30, 2018 | About, General, Home, Media Releases, Mental Health, News and Events, Prevention, Substance Use Disorder
Besieged by a rising tide of overdoses and suicide, the American life expectancy rate dropped for the third year in a row in 2017, according to reports released Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Life expectancy in the United States peaked in...
by racsb | Jan 3, 2018 | General, Home, Media Releases, News and Events, Prevention, Substance Use Disorder
For the second year in a row, American life expectancy has dropped—a phenomenon which hasn’t been seen in more than 50 years. Researchers blame the opioid epidemic, which has led to soaring rates of drug overdose deaths, especially among younger adults. More than...
by racsb | Oct 16, 2017 | General, News and Events, Prevention, Substance Use Disorder
Tonight is the last of the series of opioid town halls held by The Community Collaborative for Youth and Families. These events focus on the opioid epidemic and feature a screening of “Chasing the Dragon,” followed by a panel discussion by experts. ...