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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Missouri Newsletter for 2025-10-12 ( 2 items )  
CDC Offers Training Resources For Addressing Substance Use Among Adolescents (10)
JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Oct. 10 -- The Missouri Hospital Association issued the following news: * * * CDC Offers Training Resources For Addressing Substance Use Among Adolescents The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention developed new training resources to provide clinicians with effective approaches for addressing substance use among adolescents. Upon completion of the training modules, clinicians can earn free continuing education credits through CDC TRAIN. The Addressing Adolescen more PR

University of Utah Report Emphasizes Urgent Need for Suicide Prevention Efforts (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 (TNSLrpt) -- The University of Utah Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute issued a report addressing the ongoing crisis of suicide among the state's veteran population, revealing sharply higher rates of suicide compared to national averages. The document highlights that over 42 veterans per 100,000 in Missouri died by suicide, significantly above the U.S. rate of 34.7 per 100,000. The findings point to a troubling trend that underscores the complex mental health challenges facing v more ST