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
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