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#2 Protective factor for children: Parental Resilience
From a young age, children imitate the behaviors they see.
Parents who can cope with everyday life, as well as occasional crises, demonstrate for their children how to be resilient.
#NationalPreventionWeek2022
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#1 Protective factor for children: Nurturing & Attachment
Creating a safe and stable environment for children helps them learn to trust those around them and build relationships.
#NationalPreventionWeek2022
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Prom safety starts at home. Talk with your teens about drug and alcohol use early and often. Keep an open dialogue so they know they can come to you with anything.
#PromSafety
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Big shoutout to all of the incredible providers we work with here in the County! Your dedication, expertise, and passion are helping so many. Thank you for all your hard work!
#NationalProviderAppreciationDay2022
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If you put your health first and don’t engage in risky behaviors… you are NOT alone!
#BuildingStrengthTogether #SocialNorming
Teachers are on the front lines when it comes to spotting a drug or alcohol issue with a student.
Thank you, teachers, for referring students to the Student Assistance Program and finding the help they need!
#TeacherAppreciationDay2022
Are you looking for drug and alcohol treatment services? Do you need an evaluation?
Contact us anytime at (717)635-2254 or 1100 S Cameron St Harrisburg
Are you looking for drug and alcohol treatment services? Do you need an evaluation?
Contact us anytime at (717)635-2254 or 1100 S Cameron St Harrisburg
Did you know 93% of teens in Dauphin County have never smoked a cigarette?
Staying away from harmful nicotine is beneficial to your physical, mental, and financial health!
#BuildingStrengthTogether #SocialNorming
“Let your hopes, not your hurts, shape your future” Robert H. Schuller
Hold onto your hope and let go of your hurt. Recovery starts the moment you decide to hope.
#NationalMonthofHope2022
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There’s nothing like spring cleaning – time to clean out your old and unused prescription medications!
Disposing of these medications correctly helps to keep others from abusing them.
Visit a takeback center today and drop yours off!
#DrugTakeBackDay2022
Contact us anytime at (717)635-2254 or 1100 S Cameron St Harrisburg
Done with that bottle of pills?
Dispose of it correctly!
The list here features all the takeback centers in Dauphin County. If you need more information, feel free to call our office at (717)635-2254
#DrugTakeBackDay2022
Connect with others! Social contact looks a little different these days but that doesn’t make it any less important. Find ways to safely connect with friends and family to help reduce your stress levels!
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Your brain and other vital organs are not fully formed until you are in your mid-20s. Don’t wreck your development, don’t drink underage.
#AlcoholAwarenessMonth2022
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Change the conversation around opioid use disorder and addiction with the words you use. If you wouldn't use the same language about people with diabetes, heart disease, or any other chronic disease, that's probably because it's stigmatizing.
#LifeUnitesUs #EndAddictionStigma #RecoveryIsPossible
Avoid unhealth habits! Alcohol, nicotine, marijuana, and other drugs can quickly increase stress and cause feelings of anxiousness and depression. Steer clear of these harmful substances!
Contact us anytime at (717)635-2254 or 1100 S Cameron St Harrisburg
Registration is currently open for our annual Dauphin County Addictions Conference!
Don't miss your chance to network with professionals and learn a great deal about prevention, intervention, and recovery support services!
Get active! The number one method for stress relief is to get out there and be active. Get your body moving and your blood circulating. You won’t believe how good you feel!
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Did you know 95% of the teens in Dauphin County do not engage in binge drinking?
Keep making positive choices for your health and your future, teens!
#BuildingStrengthTogether #SocialNorming
Alcohol is a leading contributor in many sexual assault cases.
Never leave your drink unattended.
#AlcoholAwarenessMonth2022
If you or someone you know believe you might have been drugged, call 911 immediately.
If you or someone you know needs someone to talk to about sexual assault, call the National Sexual Assault Hotline at 1-800-656-HOPE.
Contact us anytime at (717)635-2254 or 1100 S Cameron St Harrisburg
Are you looking for drug and alcohol treatment services? Do you need an evaluation?
Contact us anytime at (717)635-2254 or 1100 S Cameron St Harrisburg
Registration is currently open for our annual Dauphin County Addictions Conference!
Don't miss your chance to network with professionals and learn a great deal about prevention, intervention, and recovery support services!
#7 cause of death among teens = alcohol
On average 4,000 teens die every year from excessive alcohol use.
Alcohol is a poison and young, developing bodies and brains are not equipped to handle it.
#TeenHealthWeek2022
Contact us anytime at (717)635-2254 or 1100 S Cameron St Harrisburg
#6 cause of death among teens = tobacco use
Nicotine products are especially dangerous for young, developing lungs. Vaping is not safe and has led to severe illness and death among teens.
Don’t get played by Big Tobacco, refuse cigarettes and vapes.
#TeenHealthWeek2022
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Talk with your teens early and often about the risks of sexual activity as well as drug and alcohol use.
#TeenHealthWeek2022
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Alcohol affects your health in a variety of ways. Don’t wait for alcohol to take it’s toll on your system, get help today!
#AlcoholAwarenessMonth2022
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#4 cause of death among teens = bullying
Both physical and emotional bullying can have lasting, damaging effects.
If you are experiencing bullying, talk to an adult you trust.
#TeenHealthWeek2022
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Drink water. Go on a walk. Stay away from harmful substances.
How are you caring for your health today?
#WorldHealthDay2022
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#3 cause of death among teens = gun violence
Violent situations can be greatly exasperated by the use of drugs and alcohol.
Don’t let harmful substances influence your feelings and behavior. Stay away from dangerous situations.
#TeenHealthWeek2022
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#2 cause of death among teens = suicide
Marijuana use and alcohol use have both been proven to increase suicide ideation and depression rates in teens.
Take care of your mental health and stay away from harmful substances.
#TeenHealthWeek2022
#1 cause of death among teens = automobile accidents
Alcohol and drug use is extremely dangerous while driving a car as they mess with your depth perception, reaction time, vision, and judgement.
Don’t underage drink and don’t drink and drive.
#TeenHealthWeek2022
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Are you looking for drug and alcohol treatment services? Do you need an evaluation?
Contact us anytime at (717)635-2254 or 1100 S Cameron St Harrisburg
Alcohol use contributes to 18.5% of all emergency visits. Just because something is legal, does not make it safe.
#AlcoholAwarenessMonth2022
Contact us anytime at (717)635-2254 or 1100 S Cameron St Harrisburg
Kick butt today! Cigarette butts, that is.
Celebrate the #NationalDayofAction by making today your day ONE without nicotine products!
Contact us anytime at (717)635-2254 or 1100 S Cameron St Harrisburg
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