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Staying Safe and Supportive Around Alcohol This Holiday Season
The holiday season is a time for family, friends, and celebration. Many people look forward to gathering together, sharing meals, and making memories. But as the parties and festivities begin, it’s also a good time to talk about drinking — especially how we can make safe and healthy choices for ourselves and our loved ones. One concern that often comes up during the holidays is parents allowing their underage kids to drink “just a little” at home. Some parents believe it’s sa

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What is an Early Intervention?
If your child has been using drugs and/or alcohol, an Early Intervention session on the Kids Escaping Drugs (KED) Campus is the first...

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How can I safely dispose of medications?
"Take it to the Box" programs are initiatives that provide safe and convenient methods for individuals to dispose of unused or expired...

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15 Tips on How to Support a Loved One in Recovery
Supporting a person recovering from substance use can be challenging but vital. Recovery is a journey, and having a solid support system...

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5 Tips to Help Prevent Teens From Drug Use
Preventing youth from using drugs involves a multifaceted approach that includes education, prevention programs, and supportive...

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Harm Reduction - Let's Talk About
Harm reduction is a public health approach that aims to minimize the negative consequences associated with drug use and other high-risk...

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Access to Naloxone Can Save a Life During an Opioid Overdose
Narcan, also known by its generic name naloxone, is a medication used to reverse opioid overdose rapidly. Its importance cannot be...

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Is Recovery a life-long battle?
Recovery is often described as a lifelong process rather than a one-time event. This is because substance use disorders are a chronic...

Kids Escaping Drugs
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Best Websites for Substance Use Education
There are several major websites for drug information and statistics, including: National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) - NIDA provides...

Kids Escaping Drugs
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