Addiction Resources
Because we understand how much addiction to alcohol, heroin, or opiates can affect each person’s health and mental state, we hope that you find a treatment center to help you or a loved one.
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Struggling with Depression? These Healthy Foods May Help.
Did you know that a combination of factors (hormonal imbalances, genetics, chronic illnesses, and high stress levels) can cause you to spiral into the deep depression? Researchers are trying to determine if your diet heightens your risk of developing mental illness. The truth is most foods contain a variety of essential nutrients that are needed …
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Alcohol Addiction: Signs, Symptoms, Help & Resources
Alcohol is a dangerous drug because it’s incredibly accessible, socially acceptable, and its prevalence in the young adult, and even the teenage community. According to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, over 15 million adults suffer from Alcohol Use Disorder.
Using Home Security to Protect Your Prescription Drugs
Prescription drugs in your home could be the target of theft.
Internet Safety Squad
The Internet Safety Squad is here to help kids stay safe on the Internet. Join the Squad and learn more about staying safe on social media and having a good time! Check out this activity book full of games, trivia and more!
Preventing teen prescription misuse
Parents are always looking for hidden dangers in their teens’ lives, but parental radar can easily miss prescription drug misuse
Guide to Cyberbullying Laws
Bullying used to be confined to school or other areas where students gathered in person, but the invention of cell phones and the Internet have made it easier for bullying to happen at all hours of the day and in any location.
Associations of Parental Marijuana Use With Offspring Marijuana, Tobacco, and Alcohol Use and Opioid Misuse
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2755867 Key Points Question Is parental marijuana use associated with marijuana, tobacco, and alcohol use and opioid misuse by adolescent and young adult offspring living in the same household? Findings In this cross-sectional study including 24 900 father-offspring or mother-offspring dyads, parental marijuana use was associated with increased risk of marijuana and tobacco use and opioid misuse …
Upcoming Events in the Community
Life Recovery Ministries hosts a faith based addictions group on Sunday evenings, 7pm @ 200 East Broadway. This is open to both men and women. Life Recovery Ministries also hosts a men’s only abuse recovery group at Our Place, 1pm on Mondays. Headwaters Covenant Church is hosting a Mental Health First Aid Training on September …