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Smoking and Surgery: What You Need to Know CADCA

WEBTobacco use is the leading cause of preventable death in the United States. Smoking and tobacco use increase risk of at least 14 types of cancers, including: lung, …

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New SAMHSA Report Provides Insight into Marijuana Use by …

WEBA new report by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) shows that rates of marijuana use and perceptions of risks of harm …

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Over-the-Counter Medicine Safety Guide CADCA

WEBCADCA is proud to partner with Kenvue in promoting the Over-the-Counter (OTC) Medicine Safety program, a free curriculum for teaching health literacy and …

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Let’s Talk: Shining a Light During Mental Health Awareness Month

WEBAs Mental Health Awareness Month draws to a close, it is important to remember that reducing stigma and increasing support will be an ongoing journey that …

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Coalitions in Action – Giving Youth a Voice CADCA

WEBIn coalition work, recognizing the value of youth voices not only empowers the next generation, but also ensures that prevention efforts will be relevant, relatable, and …

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Amy R.H. Haskins, M.A. CADCA

WEBAmy Haskins, a native of Hopewell, Virginia currently lives in Jackson County, West Virginia. She has worked in various areas of community health programming in …

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Research Into Action Webinar: The Science of What Makes People …

WEBThe “Research Into Action Webinar: The Science of What Makes People Care” webinar recording is available by request. Friday, September 27, 2019 – CADCA and its …

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Strategies for Addressing Substance Use and Misuse in Veteran

WEBThrough this project, CADCA was able to produce the Strategies for Addressing Substance Abuse in Veteran Populations Online Toolkit. Every day, more than 115 people in the …

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Monty Burks, CPRS, PLC, PhD CADCA

WEBMonty Burks, CPRS, PLC, PhD, serves as the Director of Faith-Based Initiatives for the Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, where his role …

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21st Century Cures Act CADCA

WEBSection 14003: Federal Drug and Mental Health Courts – authorizes the Attorney General to establish a pilot program to determine the effectiveness of diverting eligible offenders …

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Over-the-Counter Medicine Safety Guide

WEBBuilding Health Literacy in the Community | 5 CADCA has been at the forefront of OTC medicine safety work for many years, both through training youth to make change in …

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Behavioral and Mental Health Resources During COVID-19 CADCA

WEBShare: Behavioral and Mental Health Resources During COVID-19. COVID-19 has significantly altered people’s daily interactions, routines and livelihoods—which may be …

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Jordan S. Esser CADCA

WEBConnect: Jordan S. Esser. Jordan Esser graduated from Western Michigan University in 2009 with a Bachelor of Science in Community Health and Minors in Business and …

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Get Involved in Alcohol Awareness Month CADCA

WEBNCADD Alcohol Awareness Month encourages organizations and communities to reach out to the public with information about alcohol use and alcoholism as a preventable disease …

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Coalitions in Action – Maryland Youth Take Back Their Ten

WEBJune 22, 2023. Share: Coalitions in Action – Maryland Youth Take Back Their Ten. Last summer, CADCA was presented with the opportunity to collaborate with the Department …

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Draining the Tobacco Swamps: Shaping the Built Environment to …

WEBIn this Research Into Action webinar, Veronica Chaitan presented findings from her recent article, “ Draining the tobacco swamps: Shaping the built environment to reduce tobacco …

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