ETCADA hosts PRC4 for 23 counties in Northeast Texas. PRC4 serves as the regional data collection and distribution entity engaged in assessing substance abuse risk and protective factors for the region.
About Us Our ServicesOur Mission is to provide recovery support services and reduce substance use through education and intervention. We also help young adults successfully transition into adulthood by providing services to address essential needs.
DEA says Fentanyl is now found in unregulated vape cartridges.Nov. 02, 2019 - 1:42 - This warning comes after dozens of people have become sick due to unregulated THC cartridges.Video... Read More
Lena H. SunNational reporter focusing on healthAugust 23Illinois officials said Friday that a person who had recently used an e-cigarette and was hospitalized with severe lung illness had died. The... Read More
Seizures after vaping? FDA investigating 127 reports of the neurological condition following e-cig useBy Madeline FarberPublished August 08, 2019Fox NewsThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Wednesday announced it... Read More
By Ambrosia Brody, Managing EditorA new research study published in the journal PloS One has found that using, or “vaping,” sweet e-cigarettes may increase the risk of dental caries.Unlike combustible tobacco products, such... Read More
Wolterk/iStock(NEW YORK) -- Walmart is following in the footsteps of other retail brands and raising the minimum age to buy tobacco to 21. The superstore also announced Wednesday that it... Read More
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By Meredith Shamburger mshamburger@panolawatchman.com Bright green and white stickers bore a reminder to the people buying alcohol at several convenience and grocery stores on Monday: It’s illegal to give that... Read More
The FDA has become aware that some people who use e-cigarettes have experienced seizures, with most reports involving youth or young adult users. Seizures or convulsions are known potential side effects of... Read More
Scientists have concluded that the risk of addiction is a complex combination of both genes and environmental influences. Despite advances in the science of genetics, it has been extremely difficult... Read More