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Texas Public Radio: Texas’ Drug-Dependent Babies Are Born Most Often in Bexar County

June 1, 2017

More babies are born with substance-addiction problems in Bexar County than any other Texas county, according to the Texas Health and Human Services Commission. Read the full story at Texas Public Radio  


KENS 5: SAFD asks parents to warn kids against synthetic opioids

January 20, 2017

San Antonio health officials are warning against a dangerous synthetic opioid that has hit the streets, and they’re worried about it getting into the hands of kids. Watch the full story at KENS 5


Science News: How scientists are hunting for a safer opioid painkiller

January 11, 2017

An opioid epidemic is upon us. Prescription painkillers such as fentanyl and morphine can ease terrible pain, but they can also cause addiction and death. Read the full story at Science News

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Take this UT System survey about tobacco use on campus

December 13, 2016

The UT System has a brief survey about tobacco use on campus that faculty, staff, students and residents are encouraged to complete.




Texas Public Radio: Kangaroo Care May Help Drug Dependent Babies

December 1, 2016

Addiction to prescription drugs and heroin is a national epidemic. Read the full story at Texas Public Radio


Express-News: Alpha Home providing addiction treatment services to women for 50-plus years

November 15, 2016

After struggling with drug and alcohol addiction on her own for about 12 years, Nangie Lowrie was ready to reach out for help. Read the full story at the Express-News


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