2023 Press Releases

Press Releases

2023

December 18, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: NIDA- New Data Show Relatively Low Use of Illicit Substances, Yet Overdoses Among Teens Have Risen

December 4, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: SAMHSA Commitment to Prevent Overdoses

November 27, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: The Great American Smoke Out

November 20, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Third Hand Smoke the Untold Story

November 20, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: SAMHSA 2022 National Survey on Drug Use and Health

November 20, 2023 SAFE GC Coalition: LICADD on Legalization of Marijuana and Effects on Youth

November 13, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: National Youth Tobacco Survey- Disturbing Results on Tobacco use Among Teens

November 6, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: 2023: New York Opioid Settlement Funds- An Opportunity to Strengthen Services

November 6, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Great American Smokeout November 16th

October 30, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Celebrating Red Ribbon Week October 23th-October 27th

October 23, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Encouraging the Community to “Shed Your Meds”

October 16, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Illicit E-Cigarettes Flood Stores as F.D.A. Struggles to Combat Imports

October 16, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: The Connection between Youth Vaping and Disrupted Sleep Patterns

October 10. 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: The Unexpected Harms of Vaping

October 10, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: New York State’s First Raise in Cigarette Taxes in 13 Years May Delay Youth Initiation

October 2, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: October is Youth Substance Use Prevention Month

October 2, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: SAMHSA Report on Recovery from Substance Use and Mental Health Problems in Adults

September 18, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: NIDA Implements Substance Use Prevention in Primary Care

September 18, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: SAMHSA Drug Abuse Warning Network: Drug-Related Emergency Department Visits Involving Suicide 2021-2023

September 11, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Report on the Prevention and Reduction of Underage Drinking

September 11, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: September is National Recovery Month

September 5, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: SAMHSA Increasing Overdose Prevention Awareness

September 5, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: NIDA Marijuana and Hallucinogen Use, Binge Drinking Reached Historic Highs Among Adults 35 to 50

September 5, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: American Psychiatric Association Confronting Addiction from Prevention to Recovery

August 28, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) Annual Legislative Summit Addressed Opioid Epidemic

August 28, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Big Increases in Marijuana, Hallucinogen, Alcohol use among Young Adults

August 21, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Tobacco Retail Stores Now Required to Post Health Warnings

August 21, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: More Than Half of Americans in Need of Treatment

August 14, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Studies Say as Marijuana Becomes More Potent, Teens Are Becoming Ill

August 7, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: 2023: NYS OASAS New Media Campaign to Educate and Highlight Services for Opioid Use Disorder

July 26, 2023 Safe Coalition Community Committee Advocates for a Safer Glen Cove for Our Children and Quality of Life for Its Residents

July 24, 2024 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: FDA, FTC Issue More Warnings Over Hemp-Derived Synthetic THC

July 17, 2023 NIDA-Gap in Access to Treatment for Adolescents with Opioid Use Disorder

July 10, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Recreational Cannabis Use By Teens Linked to Risk of Depression and Suicidality

July 3, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: NIDA Research – Men Died of Overdose at 2-3 Times Greater a Rate than Women in the U.S. in 2020-2021

June 26, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: SAMHSA Drug Abuse Warning Network: 2022 Summary of Drug-Related Emergency Department Visits

June 20, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: NIDA Researchers Say Addiction to Nicotine in Tobacco Remains the Most Deadly Substance Use Disorder

June 12, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: World No Tobacco Day 2023

June 5, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Dispelling Myths on Nicotine Pouches

June 5, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Potential Risks of Delta-8 and Delta 10 THC

May 30, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Encouraging the Community to “Shed Your Meds”

May 19, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: World No Tobacco Day 2023

May 15, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: NIDA Research Findings Show Young Men With Cannabis Use Disorder at Highest Risk of Schizophrenia

April 24, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: NIDA: Policy Changes Needed for Prevention

April 24, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: NIDA Research Findings Show Shared Genetic Markers Underlying Substance Use Disorders

April 17, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition- LIVE SAFE! April is Alcohol Awareness Month

April 10, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition Encourages You to “LIVE SAFE”

April 10, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: NIH Research Study Shows Buprenorphine Initiation in ER Safe For Fentanyl Users

April 3, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition- The Biden-Harris Administration Takes Critical Action to Make Naloxone More Accessible and Prevent Fatal Overdoses from Opioids Like Fentanyl

April 3, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Protect Your Kids On Line

April 3, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week March 20-27

April 3, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Take Down Tobacco Day Formerly Kick Butts Day

March 27, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: NYS Opioid Quarterly Report Shows 14% Increase in Opioid Overdoses

March 27, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: The Huge Vape Charade

March 20, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Teens Should Be Aware of High Potency Marijuana

Match 13. 2023 SAFE: March is Problem Gambling Awareness Month

March 13, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Popcorn Lung is Condition that is Not to Be Taken Lightly

March 6, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: SAMHSA Advisory on Cannabidiol (CBD) – Potential Harms, Side Effects, and Unknowns

March 6, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition Encourages Seniors to Lock Up Their Meds

February 27, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: National “Through with Chew Week” and “Great American Spit Out Day”

February 20, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition- Governor Hochul Proposes Ban on all Flavored Tobacco Products

February 20, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: State of the Union-Opioid Epidemic

February 13, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: CDC State Fact Sheets on Addressing Excessive Alcohol Use-New York

February 13, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: NIDA Overdose Death Harm Reduction Strategies

February 13, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Blended Flavoring in all Tobacco Products Entice Vulnerable Youth

February 6, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Xylazine

February 6, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition- Edibles How Parents Can Prevent THC Poisoning

January 30, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: NIDA Reports on Substance Use Among Young Adolescents

January 23, 2023 SAFE Coalition: Edibles Effects More Gradual and Last Longer Than Smoking

January 23, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: SAMHSA Supports Expansion of Access to Medication for Opioid Use Disorder

January 16, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Benefits of Quitting Smoking in 2023

January 16, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Trend of Children Accidently Eating Marijuana Laced Treats Growing

January 9, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: 2023: Opioid Epidemic Continues

January 9, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Study on the Number of Young Children who Accidentally Ate Cannabis Edibles Jumped 1,375% in Five Years

January 2, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Glen Cove Youth Too Good for Drugs and Violence

January 2, 2023 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Vaping Won’t Help Smokers Quit