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Portland Prevention

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Working to build youth assets, prevent substance abuse and promote recovery in Portland, Maine.

 Portland, Maine, USA
substanceabuse.portlandmaine.gov
Joined December 2009
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Are Your Rxes Out of Reach? #EndMedicineAbuse mommasaid.net/2014/03/07/end… via @jensinger
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Barriers to primary care physicians prescribing of buprenorphine for opioid addiction - Medical News Today: medicalnewstoday.com/release…
Even light drinking in early pregnancy raises risk of small or preterm baby - Medical News Today: medicalnewstoday.com/article…

Even light drinking in early pregnancy raises risk of small or preterm baby

Women who drank two units of alcohol a week during the first trimester had double the risk of bearing an unexpectedly low-weight or preterm baby, compared with women who abstained.

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How do you prevent relapse? alcohol.addictionblog.org/ho…
Here's how to get Rx drugs off the streets cin.ci/1imutjw via @enquirer
Here's how to get Rx drugs off the streets

Here's how to get Rx drugs off the streets

The Enquirer emplaced 10 drug drop boxes at area police stations

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Marijuana & Youth: A Community Conversation with Shannon Moss as Moderator:
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Good morning! Today's Daily Affirmation: I go with the flow of Life, and I am grateful.
Americans’ Use of Cocaine Drops, While Marijuana Use Increases: Report | shar.es/RGbIb via @sharethis
Attorney General Calls Attention to Heroin Overdose Crisis | The Partnership at Drugfree.org shar.es/RGHQL via @sharethis
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The quarterbacks of the new anti-drugs movement addictiontoday.org/addiction…
Hoffman and the Hype about “Killer Heroin” wp.me/p1n5A8-3pa via @dawnfarm
Hoffman and the Hype about “Killer Heroin”

Hoffman and the Hype about “Killer Heroin”

did not die from an overdose of heroin — he died from heroin. We should stop implying that if he’d just taken the proper amount then everything would have been fine. —Aaron Sorkin Keith Humphreys d…

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Opportunity Board Roundup: Juvenile Justice Grants, Jobs, Webinars and Events bit.ly/1crudkT via @RFutures
Good morning! Today's Daily Affirmation: I am the best me I can bring to the table today.
Sneak Peek: Recovery Month 2014 bit.ly/1bPvmSQ via @RFutures
It will kill people as soon as it's released wp.me/p1n5A8-3on via @dawnfarm
It will kill people as soon as it’s released

It will kill people as soon as it’s released

The upcoming release of Zohydro has been getting a lot of attention: The hydrocodone-based drug is the latest in a long line of painkillers called opioid analgesics. The FDA approved the medication…

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Say �No� to Drugs Quotes from Nancy Reagan (INFOGRAPHIC) addictionblog.org/infographi…
Good afternoon! Today's Daily Affirmation: My Higher Power didn't bring me this far to let me fall on my face.
Cultivating Mindfulness to Support Recovery addictionandrecoverynews.wor…
Cultivating Mindfulness to Support Recovery – Dawn Farm Education Series

Cultivating Mindfulness to Support Recovery – Dawn Farm Education Series

From the Dawn Farm Education Series: Recent research confirms the efficacy of mindfulness practices to support attaining and sustaining recovery from substance use disorders. This video includes an…

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Losing my son to drugs salon.com/2014/03/02/losing_… via @Salon
Survey of Women Treated for Addiction Finds Many Used Prescription Drugs, Heroin | shar.es/R3FTT via @sharethis
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