Satcher-Kennedy: How to fix mental health system
But now, an overwhelming majority (96%) of the public agrees that mental health conditions, such as depression, anxiety and alcohol or drug abuse are serious public health problems, according to a new poll by Public Opinion Strategies. Almost as many … Read more on USA TODAY

BEST doing its best to keep kids drug-free
Recognizing the concept that local problems need local solutions, DFC-funded coalitions employ a variety of strategies to address issues among youth. Coalition members conduct community assessments to prioritize efforts to prevent and reduce youth drug … Read more on Tahlequah Daily Press

Innovative Technology Helps Combat Drug Use
Though it may be a new concept to some, the use of hair testing for drugs of abuse was pioneered by Psychemedics Corporation more than 25 years ago. One of the distinct advantages of hair testing is the wider window of detection that it offers over … Read more on Occupational Health and Safety

NFL Suspends Browns WR Josh Gordon For 1 Year
According to a release put out by the league Tuesday, Cleveland Browns wide receiver Josh Gordon has been suspended without pay for at least one year for violating the NFL Policy and Program for Substances of Abuse. … season, recently detailed in an … Read more on Steelers Depot