Category Archives: Prevention
National Fentanyl Awareness Day (NFAD)
Stand in the Gap Coalition (SIGCO) ASK SIGCO IS ASKING YOU, “DO YOU KNOW WHERE YOUR PILL CAME FROM?” Unless you got it from a pharmacy or your doctor, it could contain a deadly dose of fentanyl. Did you know that 80% of teen drug deaths involve fentanyl. Protect yourself and your friends by learning the facts […]
Alcohol
Links for Alcohol Awareness and Support For those seeking alcohol awareness and support, here are some valuable resources: Links for Alcohol Awareness and Support in Tennessee Tennessee offers various resources and support systems for individuals struggling with alcohol addiction. Here are some key links to explore: Links for Alcohol Awareness and Support in Kentucky Alcoholawareness.org The website alcoholawareness.org sponsors a 24/7 hotline that offers free help to anyone suffering from alcohol abuse. Call 855-955-0771 to be connected to a specialist who will listen and help in any way possible. The site also offers direct links to helpful resources and support groups. Kentucky Alcohol Addiction Helpline – AlcoholAwareness.org Alcohol Support and Information Links for Virginia […]
Safe Energy
The unknown dangers of energy drinks The Hidden Dangers Of Energy Drinks Energy drinks pose health concerns for children and teens
988 Day
9/8 is #988Day—a day of action to spread awareness of #988Lifeline 3 digits connect you to free, confidential 24/7 crisis support: 988 If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988 or chat 988lifeline.org to connect with a trained crisis counselor.
Marijuana
Prescription RX- Know the Risk
Tobacco Exposed
METHAMPHETAMINE
NICOTINE
Nicotine Dependence (Tobacco Use Disorder) Nicotine is highly addictive — some say it’s as addictive as cocaine, heroin and alcohol. Using nicotine just one time puts you at risk of becoming dependent on the drug because of its immediate effect on your brain. There are several treatments that can help you quit. What is nicotine […]