Show I Ii i Drug abuse n I prevention underway The declaration by President Jimmy Carter of National Drug Abuse Prevention Week this week January 22 1622 begins a year long national drug abuse prevention campaign THE CAMPAIGN CAl hopes to increase public awareness that drug abuse can be prevented and that drug abuse in a variety of ot forms does docs exist The Thet t 1 campaign also hopes to generally explain the principles of ot drug abuse prevention and how all persons can help prevent drug abuse In a statement issued by t Peter ter G G. Bourne Mourne Special Assistant to the President it is stated staled people all too oCt often en focus upon drug abuse buse after aCter it has become a problem rather than attempting attempting at tempting to stop drug abuse before it starts Prevention of alcohol and drug abuse has reportedly been successful in many areas of ot the United States Slates therefore the National Institute on Drug brug Abuse has undertaken steps to inform the public on a national level about the ways everyone can aid in hI the prevention ONE in the Vernal area that deals with prevention and education of alcohol and drug abuse Is the Cottage Community Center located in Vernal and Roosevelt Contact the Vernal office at or the Roosevelt office at 2392 for Information information information in In- formation on how you can aid In the year long campaign of oC drug abuse prevention |