Substance Use

Youth Tobacco Cessation: Considerations for Clinicians

The AAP has created a brief, practical guide designed to support pediatricians and other pediatric ... READ MORE

Kia Kjensrud2021-07-13T16:03:59-05:00July 13, 2021|AAP, Adolescent Health, Substance Use|

DHS Campaign to Prevent Underage Drinking: Have Small Talks

    In a major effort to prevent underage drinking, the Wisconsin Department of ... READ MORE

Kia Kjensrud2020-04-21T19:59:43-05:00April 21, 2020|Adolescent Health, Mental Health, Pediatric Health, Public Health, Substance Use|

UW Addiction Consultation Provider Hotline

The UW Addiction Consultation Provider Hotline offers on-call help to health care providers seeking ... READ MORE

Kia Kjensrud2020-04-21T16:37:38-05:00April 21, 2020|Substance Use|

Preventing Underage Drinking: New Fact Sheet from OCMH

Office of Children’s Mental Health Director Linda Hall today announces the publication of a ... READ MORE

Kia Kjensrud2020-04-17T10:26:25-05:00April 17, 2020|For Parents and Families, Mental Health, Public Health, Substance Use|

CDC Update: Characteristics of Patients in a National Outbreak of E-cigarette, or Vaping, Product Use–Associated Lung Injuries

CDC, the Food and Drug Administration, state and local health departments, and other public ... READ MORE

Kia Kjensrud2019-11-06T10:36:59-05:00November 6, 2019|Pediatric Health, Public Health, Substance Use|

Safe Opioid Prescribing for Pediatric Patients

  The UW-Madison Interprofessional Continuing Education Partnership has announced a new course, "Safe Opioid ... READ MORE

Kia Kjensrud2019-09-30T18:02:33-05:00September 30, 2019|CME, Education, Emergency Medicine, Substance Use|

American Academy of Pediatrics Commends the Administration for Bold Action on Flavored E-Cigarettes

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) commends the Administration for its announcement today that ... READ MORE

Kia Kjensrud2019-09-13T18:59:02-05:00September 13, 2019|AAP, Adolescent Health, Federal Legislative News, Public Health, School Health, Substance Use|

DHS urges Wisconsinites to avoid vaping and e-cigarettes

New Cases Identified in Investigation of Lung Disease Among Teens and Young Adults Who ... READ MORE

Kia Kjensrud2019-08-02T16:41:45-05:00August 2, 2019|Adolescent Health, Public Health, Substance Use|

Newborns and Infants Exposed to Opioids and their Mothers: Call for Focus Group and Interview Participants

CALL FOR FOCUS GROUP AND INTERVIEW PARTICIPANTS The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) seeks ... READ MORE

Kia Kjensrud2019-06-06T15:00:58-05:00June 6, 2019|AAP, Substance Use|

Tobacco Prevention and Control Program: E-Cigarette Public Health Advisory

The following is a Public Health Advisory from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services ... READ MORE

Kia Kjensrud2019-01-04T18:05:06-05:00January 4, 2019|Policy Statements, Public Health, School Health, Substance Use|