On April 13th, 2017 ADAPT (Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention Team) will be hosting our 2nd Annual Spring Cleaning Conference. This is an effort to promote the Drug Enforcement Administration’s National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day taking place on April 29th,…
Prescription drug abuse is an epidemic in the United States. Every 19 minutes someone dies from an accidental prescription drug overdose. Prescription drugs can be available over-the-counter or prescribed by a doctor. According to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), as…
One of our dedicated coalition members created a diverse group of mocktail drink recipes for you to use at your next Super Bowl Party or any other gathering that you are hosting this year. Check back throughout the year to…
As many of you might know, the National Football League’s Super Bowl takes place on Sunday, February 5, 2017. It is an American tradition with millions of individuals tuning in to watch it. Unfortunately, it is also a time when…
On Thursday, April 21st, Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. joined with the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention Team (ADAPT), the Essex County Chief’s Association, and the Essex County Crime Prevention Officers Association to announce plans for Drug Take…
As many of you might know, the National Football League’s Super Bowl takes place this Sunday. It is an American tradition with millions of individuals tuning in to watch it. Unfortunately, it is also a time when there is a…
ADAPT is a strong partner with the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA). For the past few years, we’ve participated in National Drug & Alcohol Facts Week. NDFW 2016 will take place from January 25 to January 31, 2016. We…
Before Thursday’s Thanksgiving holiday, East Orange peer leaders volunteering for The Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention Team (ADAPT) took part in a Sticker Shock Campaign at three locations in East Orange: 1) New Gold Rose Liquors located at 392 Williams…
On Wednesday, November 18, 2015, the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention Team (ADAPT) partnered with the Verona Municipal Alliance Committee (VMAC), the Verona Police Department, and the New Jersey Pharmacists Association (NJPhA) to educate local senior citizens about prescription medication…
The Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention Team (ADAPT), in collaboration with the Essex County Prosecutors Office and the Essex County Division of Community Health Services, hosted the first ever Essex County Community and Interfaith Symposium on Tuesday, November 17, 2015…
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