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Substance Use

Tulare County Health & Human Services Agency

Published Sep 2021

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Fighting substance abuse and addiction starts with awareness. Learn the warning signs with these tips from the Tulare County Health and Human Services Agency.

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Tulare County Health & Human Services Agency

Published Sep 2021

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Help those experiencing homelessness in Tulare County with these tips, provided by the Tulare County Health and Human Services Agency.

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Tulare County Health & Human Services Agency

Published Dec 2020

Publications

En tiempos de estrés y desastre, hay personas que se preocupan. ¡No estas solo! Encuentre la ayuda y los servicios que necesita en el condado de Tulare.

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Tulare County Health & Human Services Agency

Published Dec 2020

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In times of stress and disaster, there are people who care. You are not alone! Find the help and services you need in Tulare County.

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California Product Stewardship Council

Published Sep 2020

Publications

Drug take-back bins let your safely dispose of unwanted, unneeded, or expired medications. Find out what people in Orange County are doing to help their communities and the environment.

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Missouri Department of Mental Health

Published Nov 2019

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As seen across the country, Missouri residents are responding to a high number of opioid addictions. The Missouri Department of Mental Health is educating the community on the history of the issue and investing in prevention and treatment programs to help rebuild the community even stronger than before.

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Missouri Department of Mental Health

Published Nov 2019

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As seen across the country, Missouri residents are responding to a high number of opioid addictions. The Missouri Department of Mental Health is educating the community on the history of the issue and investing in prevention and treatment programs to help rebuild the community even stronger than before.

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N&R Publications

Published Nov 2019

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Undeniably, driving under the influence is a huge mistake. The steps required to right that wrong, however, aren't always clear. Learn how to navigate the legal process and the steps that are critical in the days immediately following the receipt of a DUI.

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Butte-Glenn Medical Society

Published May 2019

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Butte County is making significant progress in preventing opioid misuse and treating opioid use disorder in the region.

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Sacramento County Coalition for Youth/City of Sacramento

Published Nov 2018

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Parents and mentors can have an impact on whether or not youth use marijuana, also known as cannabis. Pre-teens, teens and youth in their early 20s often seek out new experiences and engage in risky behaviors, such as using marijuana. You can help prevent underage use by starting the conversation about marijuana with youth in your life and making sure they are aware of potential consequences. Open up this publication to learn more about the dangers of marijuana use!

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California Product Stewardship Council

Published Aug 2018

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Improperly disposing of medications or needles can have a serious effect on a community — such as fueling addiction, threatening public safety and polluting important waterways. Learn how the California Product Stewardship Council and its partners in San Joaquin County have made proper disposal of medications and medical sharps easy throughout the region — and how you can help keep the region safe!

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North Dakota Department of Human Services

Published Apr 2017

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The culture of alcohol abuse is impacting North Dakota's kids and communities. Learn how you can take action to prevent underage drinking and adult binge drinking.

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Butte & Tehama Counties

Published Nov 2016

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Prescription opioid abuse is everyone's problem — and Tehama and Butte counties are working on a solution. Find out how you can help.

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Santa Clara County Safe Drug Disposal

Published Apr 2016

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There is a health and safety epidemic happening in Santa Clara County, and it starts in each and every one of our homes. The improper use and disposal of prescription drugs can lead to poisonings, crime, water quality issues and even death. Learn what Santa Clara County is doing about this issue and how you can help.

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Alameda County MEDS Coalition

Published Apr 2016

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Join members from across Alameda County who are working together to reduce demand for prescription medications and dispose of them safely.

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Truckee Meadows Community College

Published Sep 2015

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Suicide doesn’t impact one life – it impacts us all. That’s why it’s everybody’s business to know how to prevent it. Truckee Meadows Community College (TMCC) has received a grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMSHA) to build collaboration in the community and increase help-seeking behaviors for suicide prevention.

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California Product Stewardship Council

Published Jun 2015

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Prescription medication can save lives, but it can also take lives. San Mateo County is addressing this serious problem head-on.

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California Product Stewardship Council

Published Nov 2014

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This publication increases public awareness and understanding of the threats posed by improper disposal of sharps and meds and educates public on best practices and existing resources for proper disposal of sharps and meds. in their local community in Marin County. The publication also educates about the movement for product stewardship legislation, which can further improve access to and ease of proper disposal options for meds. and sharps.

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California Product Stewardship Council

Published Mar 2014

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Unwanted medications and used needles can pose a hazard to our families, our community and our environment. The California Product Stewardship Council is working with stakeholders to find a solution to this problem through safe disposal options.

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Focus Healthcare of California

Published Feb 2013

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Addiction is the No. 1 driver of social issues such as high health care costs, drunk driving and crime in the United States. Focus Healthcare of Sacramento can help you get your life back by getting to the root of addiction.

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