Montville Township Drug Awareness Council

IMPORTANT TOWN EVENT THIS THURSDAY, APRIL 25th, AT THE SENIOR HOUSE 6-8PM.

IMPORTANT TOWN EVENT TOMORROW, TUESDAY, JANUARY 22ND

Congratulations Montville Graduates! Montville Drug Awareness is again offering graduate LAWN SIGNS for 2023 to this year’s High School Seniors as well as Lazar’s 8th graders. Simply fill out the form, mail it to us, and we will get the sign to you. Thank you for supporting prevention programs for our students and community.

IMPORTANT TOWN EVENT TONIGHT

Thank you Montville Township, NJ for hosting a fantastic Montville Day and thank you to everyone who stopped by and picked up the valuable handouts Montville Township Drug Awareness Council offered. If you have any questions or need more information feel free to reach out and message us.

The negative attitude toward naloxone has become a significant hurdle. There are many hateful comments on social media calling the use of this medicine a “joke” and overdoses “population control.” Education is clearly needed since naloxone saved 30,401 lives in New Jersey from 2017-2022.

Stigma toward opioid addiction hurts access to life-saving treatment, say experts Treatment experts say the harmful attitude aimed at those addicted to opioids now extends to the use of the life-saving medication naloxone.

Congratulations Montville Graduates! Montville Drug Awareness is again offering graduate LAWN SIGNS for 2022 to this year’s High School Seniors as well as Lazar’s 8th graders. Simply fill out the form, mail it to us, and we will get the sign to you. Thank you for supporting prevention programs for our students and community.

Fentanyl Overdoses Become Leading Cause of Death in 18- to 45-Year-Olds Fentanyl-related drug overdoses in 2020 became the top killer in adults aged 18 to 45—overtaking su***de, vehicle accidents, ...

Sadly the U.S. tops the most overdose deaths in a single year.

'A staggering increase': Yearly overdose deaths top 100,000 for first time Drug overdose deaths topped 100,000 in a single year for the first time, with opioids responsible for the majority.

Drug overdose deaths (more than 93,000 people) is up by almost 30% in the U.S. in 2020, the highest number ever recorded.

Drug overdose deaths hit highest number ever recorded, CDC data shows — CNN Drug overdose deaths rose by close to 30% in the US in 2020, hitting the highest number ever recorded, the CDC reported Wednesday.

Montville Township will not have any class of ma*****na businesses in town (cultivator, manufacturer, wholesaler, distributor, retailer,or delivery) according to the new ordinance passed by the Township Committee.

No Ma*****na Businesses for Montville, Votes Township Committee MONTVILLE, NJ – With no public comment, the Montville Township Committee voted to pass an ordinance prohibiting the operation of all classes of cannabis businesses from setting up in the township...

J&J has not only agreed to pay $230 million over 9 years to settle New York opioid claim, they will also halt manufacturing and distribution of opioids.

Johnson & Johnson agrees to pay $230M to settle New York opioid claim The deal announced on Saturday requires Johnson & Johnson to make a series of payments over nine years that will cover the total.

Tonight, Wednesday May 19th, at 7pm join this informative program with our police Chief Andrew Caggiano partnered with the Society for the Prevention of Teen Su***de.

Raising Resilient Teens | OneMontville.org Montville Township Wednesday, May 19, 2021 7:00 pm How to talk to your teens about difficult topics Empowering parents & guardians through education and awareness Understanding warning signs & risk factors Cultivating an independent and resilient mindset in your child Data & statistics Local Resourc...

Congratulations Montville Graduates! Montville Drug Awareness is again offering graduate LAWN SIGNS for 2021 to this year’s High School Seniors as well as Lazar’s 8th graders. Simply fill out the form, mail it to us, and we will get the sign to you. Thank you for supporting prevention programs for our students and community.

Deaths from Fentanyl rose over 70% in 1 year. Here are the facts parents need to know.

5 Things You Need to Know About Fentantyl and Protecting a Loved One Deaths from fentanyl rose a staggering 72% in just one year. If your son or daughter has an opioid addiction, take steps to keep him or her safe.

The pandemic has only exacerbated the opioid crisis, piling stress and grief on top of substance-abuse problems and jeopardizing efforts at recovery.

The Opioid Crisis, Fueled by Covid, Is Worse Than Ever — Bloomberg Businessweek Overdose deaths in the U.S. have surged, confronting Biden with a second public-health crisis.

With Substance Use Disorders up 50% since the beginning of the pandemic, 3 New Jersey fathers started a podcast for parents to support each other.

As overdose deaths climb during the pandemic, parents of children in addiction turn to podcast for support Subscribers to My Child & Addiction, a parent-to-parent podcast created by three New Jersey fathers who have children with substance use disorders, have increased by nearly 50% since the pandemic.