2022 Press Releases

Press Releases

2022

December 26, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: 2023 Drug Trends, Disorders and Trauma

December 26, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Deep Brain Stimulation for Severe Opioid Addiction- Resetting Brain Circuits to Aid Recovery

December 19, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Popcorn Lung is a Dangerous Risk of Flavored E-Cigarettes

December 19, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Alternatives to Menthol Cigarettes May Pose Significant Addiction and Health Risks

December 12, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Medical Marijuana and Cannabidiol Research Expansion Act

December 12, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Big Tobacco Loses Appeal

December 12, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Marijuana and Heart Health

December 5, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Marijuana Smoke Harms Lungs in Tobacco Smokers

December 5, 2022 SAFE Coalition: CDC’s Plans to Spend $ 55 Million on Tobacco Research

November 28, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: The Cannabis Conundrum

November 28, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Opioid Epidemic- 5 Areas Where Research Is Not Needed

November 21, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: The Great American Smoke Out

November 21, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: The Number of Youths Who Wake and Vape is on the Rise

November 14, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Are Nicotine Pouches Safer than Chewing, Smoking or Vaping?

November 14, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Great American Smokeout November 17th

November 7, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Experts Are Worried About Delta 8 THC

October 31, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition- Celebrating Annual Red Ribbon Week October 24th-October 28th

October 31, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: 2022 National Youth Tobacco Survey: E-cigarette Use Among Middle and High School Students

October 24, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: E –Cigarettes and Quitting Smoking

October 17, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: National Youth Tobacco Survey

October 11, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: October is National Medicine Abuse Awareness Month

October 11, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Youth Substance Use Prevention Month

October 11, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Thirdhand Smoke and What’s New with Cannabis

October 3, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: NIDA Strategic Plan 2022-2026

October 3, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Study on Benefits of Banning Menthol Flavored Cigarettes

September 26, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Encouraging the Community to “Shed Your Meds”

September 26, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition- Prenatal Cannabis Exposure Associated With Mental Disorder In Children

September 22, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition- New Research Associating Secondhand Smoke and Childhood Asthma

September 19, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Adult Vaping Use on the Rise

September 19, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: JUUL to Pay Nearly $440 Million to Settle State’s Teen Vaping Probe

September 12, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: The White House Actions to Overcome the Opioid Epidemic

September 12, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition Seeks to Raise Awareness of Adolescent Use of Flavored Non-Tobacco Oral Nicotine Products

September 12, 2022 SAFE: Backpacks for Youth

September 5, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: The Dangers of Edible Marijuana- Prevent THC Poisoning

August 29, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: August 31st is International Overdose Awareness Day

August 29, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Marijuana Use Highest Ever in 2021

August 22, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Urging Parents to Discuss Dangers of Vaping with their Children Before School Starts

August 22, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Opioid Epidemic Growing Due To Overdose and Health Disparity

August 15, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Urges the Community to have the “ VAPE TALK” with Their Teens

August 15, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Reducing Tobacco and Nicotine to Curb Addiction

August 8, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Healthy Lungs and Well Being

August 8, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Parents, Vaccinations and COVID-19

July 29, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act

July 29, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Percentage of Methadone Over Dose Deaths Decline

July 20, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Support Restrictions on Glen Cove Retail Stores That Sell Drug Paraphernalia

July 18, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: NIDA Opens The Conversation About Pre Addiction

July 11, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Long Term Effects of COVID-19

June 27, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Support to Include Fentanyl Test Strips in NARCAN Kits

June 20, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Protecting Teens from the Dangers of Tobacco and Vaping Products

June 20, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: DEA Warns of Increase in Mass-Overdose Events Involving Deadly Fentanyl

June 13, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: New York State Department of Health Announces Decline in Adult Smoking Rate to All-Time Low

June 6, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: World No Tobacco Day 2022

June 6, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Most Overdoses Caused by Synthetic Drugs

May 30, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: NIDA Stresses the Importance of Prevention

May 30, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Trauma Informed Approach Needed as the Pandemic Wears On

May 23, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: National Institutes of Health Research Study on Early Childhood Exposure to Opioid Use and Brain Development

May 23, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Governor to Address Opioid Epidemic

May 16, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: EVALI: E-Cigarette or Vaping Use-Associated Lung Injury

May 16, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Children’s Mental Health Is in Crisis

May 9, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Encouraging the Community to “Shed Your Meds”

May 9, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: GCPD Educates Parents About Vaping

May 2, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Neuroscience Researchers Say Vaping Alters Multiple Body Organs

May 2, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: FDA Plan to Prohibit Menthol Flavor in Cigarettes

May 2, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Cannabis and the Mind

April 25, 2022 Safe Glen Cove Coalition: What Will Happen to the Patients?- Controversy Over New CDC Prescribing Guidelines for Opioids

April 25, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: NIDA Study Says Corticosteroid Sensitization Drives Opioid Addiction

April 18, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: NIDA Study Says Drug Use Severity in Adolescence Affects Risk of Substance Use Disorder in Adulthood

April 18, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Alcohol Awareness Month

April 11, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Take Down Tobacco Day Formerly Kick Butts Day

April 11, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Bilingual Parent Program Receives COVID-19 Education and Support

April 11, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: NIDA Study Says Law Enforcement Seizures of Pills Containing Fentanyl Increased Dramatically Between 2018-2021

April 11, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Governor Announces Public Education Campaign on Cannabis

April 4, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week

April 4, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: FDA Receives Authorization to Regulate Synthetic Nicotine

March 28, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Experts Call For United Action to Address COVID-19 Depression

March 28, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: NIDA Study –Drug Overdose Suicides Increased Among Black Women, Youth and Elderly Despite Overall Downward Trend

March 21, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Questions Raised About Long COVID-19

March 21, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: CDC Says New Omicron Variant Makes Up One Quarter of Cases Nationwide

March 14, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove and Tobacco Action Coalition of LI: Vaping Spikes Risk of High Blood Sugar and Diabetes

March 14, 2022 March is Problem Gambling Awareness Month

March 7, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Post-COVID Syndrome

March 7, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Nationwide Need for More Naloxone

February 28, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition and Tobacco Action Coalition of LI share Highlights of “Evaluation of Statewide Restrictions on Flavored E-Cigarette Sales in the US”

February 28, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Long COVID’s Effects on the Body

February 21, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: NIDA Study- Offering Buprenorphine Medication to People with Opioid Use Disorder in Jail May Reduce Recidivism

February 21, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: CDC Proposes New Guidelines for Treating Pain, Including Opioid Use

February 14, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Problem Gambling

February 14, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Opioid Epidemic Set to Escalate

February 7, 2022, SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: COVID-19 Research Study Shows Social Connectedness Associated With Better Mental Health Outcomes in Youth

February 7, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: NIDA on the Opioid Epidemic and Views on Recovery

January 31, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: New Study Says Marijuana Produces Persistent Cognitive Impairments

January 31, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Prevalence of Substance Use Disorders by Time Since First Substance Use Among Young People in the US; Concern for Marijuana Use

January 24, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Opioid Epidemic: Emergency Department Opioid Prescriptions

January 24, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: A New Study Suggests Boosters Can Provide Ongoing Prevention of Hospitalization and Death

January 17, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Opioid Epidemic and Older Adults

January 17, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Cannabis Use Disorder and Psychiatric Illness

January 10, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: NYS Office of Addiction Services and Supports – The Science of Cannabis

January 10, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: COVID-19 May Have A Negative Impact on Cognitive Abilities

January 10, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: CDC Report of Overdose Deaths Involving Fentanyl

January 3, 2022 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Overdose Deaths Surged Over 100,000 in 2021