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May 7, 2018 News

LRADAC Selected for Nine Public Relations Honors, 7 Awards of Excellence at Mercury Awards

Columbia, SC – LRADAC received a total of nine honors at the annual Mercury Awards event hosted by the South Carolina chapter of the Public... Read more »

April 25, 2018 Alcohol Blog

How Alcohol Misuse Affects the Development of the Teen Brain

Teen Drinking Causes Brain Damage Researchers are constantly coming up with new reasons why teenagers should not drink alcohol. Yet, alcohol remains the number one... Read more »

April 20, 2018 Blog Marijuana

Marijuana Addiction & 4/20: Burn out Bad Habits

April 20th is usually a day cast in the green smoky spotlight and rarely on 4/20 (pronounced ‘four-twenty‘) do you ever hear any facts about… Read more »

April 13, 2018 Alcohol News

New Campaign Calls for Community Action against Underage Drinking

LRADAC, AET and Midlands Crimestoppers Collaborate in an Effort to Address Underage Drinking Columbia, SC – April and May are a relatively high-risk time for... Read more »

April 9, 2018 Alcohol News

Press conference to be held on April 12th: LRADAC, AET and Midlands Crimestoppers Launch New Campaign to Combat Underage Drinking

Columbia, SC – To combat the dangers of underage drinking, LRADAC is teaming up with the 5th & 11th Circuit Alcohol Enforcement Team (AET) and... Read more »

March 29, 2018 Marijuana News

LRADAC’s Position Statement on the Medical Use and Recreational Use of Marijuana

March 22, 2018 Blog Marijuana

Is medical marijuana coming to S.C.?

A medical marijuana bill, approved and amended by the South Carolina Senate Medical Affairs Subcommittee, is making its way to the full Senate Medical Affairs... Read more »

March 20, 2018 Blog News

LRADAC’s Ashley Bodiford selected as new SCAPPA President

Columbia, S.C. — Ashley Bodiford was selected as the president of South Carolina Association of Prevention Professionals and Advocates (SCAPPA). Bodiford is a regional capacity... Read more »

March 15, 2018 Blog News

Trauma Informed Care Progress Report

LRADAC is proud to announce that we did very well in our recent Trauma-Informed Care (TIC) survey. Our staff works to help individuals and families... Read more »

March 14, 2018 Blog Opioids

Opioids: Just Plain Killers

1 in 4 people who are prescribed opioids struggle with addiction (DAODAS). This number may not seem as scary until you take into account that... Read more »

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