WI DNR Establishes E-Cigarette Disposal Guidelines
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There are now guidelines that exist for disposing of e-cigarettes safely. Nicotine can be fatal to humans and pets in low doses and...
pcaodacoalition
- May 4, 2021
- 1 min
E-cigarettes are creating a new source of environmental pollution
"As youth vaping continues at epidemic levels, many young e-cigarette users report throwing away, improperly recycling, or littering the...
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AODA Coalition
- Mar 31, 2021
- 1 min
Prescription Opioid Misuse Tied to Increased Suicide Behaviors in Youth
Check out the article below: https://consumer.healthday.com/rx-opioid-misuse-linked-to-increased-suicide-behaviors-in-youth-2650738280.html
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AODA Coalition
- Mar 24, 2021
- 0 min
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AODA Coalition
- Mar 15, 2021
- 0 min
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pcaodacoalition
- Jan 14, 2020
- 1 min
Two New Federal Policies Regarding Tobacco and Nicotine Sales
Big changes regarding e-cigarettes and tobacco have taken place over the last few days! Two new policies have recently been passed...
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AODA Coalition
- Dec 5, 2019
- 1 min
Vape juice can kill kids. A vaping law’s falter left them at risk of nicotine poisoning.
Read the full article here: https://www.postcrescent.com/story/news/2019/11/25/vaping-law-delays-left-kids-risk-nicotine-poisoning/429634...
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AODA Coalition
- Oct 17, 2019
- 1 min
The Facts About Women and Tobacco
Data shows disparities in smoking rates between men and women, despite overall cigarette use declining in the United States: ...
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AODA Coalition
- Aug 16, 2019
- 1 min
Wisconsin Senate Bill Would Expand Indoor Smoking Ban to Vapor Products and Marijuana
A bipartisan group of Wisconsin state assembly members is working on a bill that would include the indoor smoking ban to vapor products...
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AODA Coalition
- Jun 21, 2019
- 1 min
Unseen Face of the Opioid Epidemic: Drug Abuse Among the Elderly Grows
The opioid epidemic is traditionally seen as an issue plaguing young people, however, opioid abuse among the elderly is increasing. ...
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AODA Coalition
- Jun 13, 2019
- 1 min
E-Cigarette Use In Youth On the Rise
Although cigarette smoking is decreasing among Wisconsin youth, e-cigarette use in the youth population is on the rise. Curious as to...
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AODA Coalition
- Apr 26, 2019
- 1 min
Kratom Drug Fact Sheet
Kratom may be something you've heard about more recently, but what is it? Learn more by viewing this fact sheet from the National...
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