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Parent Alert February 2021

By turningpc | February 11, 2021

    Parent Alert | February 2021   Advocacy Week Supporting Prevention Virtually   What is Advocacy? To advocate is to publicly support a cause. (To see the difference between advocacy and lobbying, click here.) In substance abuse prevention advocacy, we keep track of substance-related legislation and raise awareness regarding areas of concern. Advocacy Week provides an avenue for…

The Link Between Human Trafficking and Substances

By turningpc | February 2, 2021

  Wayne County Coalitions Wooster— January highlighted Human Trafficking Awareness, reminding us how much goes on here in Wayne County right under our noses. Last year, Ohio ranked 9th in the U.S. for the most new human trafficking cases (The Human Trafficking Institute). Surprisingly, many trafficking cases involve family members or foster care families profiting…

Parent Alert January 2021

By turningpc | January 21, 2021

  View this email in your browser   Parent Alert | January 2021   Tobacco Control What Works?   Rural Communities and Tobacco Tobacco Nation: Ohio’s High Usage Rates Twelve states belong to what researchers call Tobacco Nation, because tobacco use is higher in these states than in other parts of the country. Spoiler alert: Ohio is…

Be Prepared to Have the Difficult Conversation

By turningpc | January 1, 2021

Data Visualizations Binge Drinking

By turningpc | January 1, 2021

Data Visualizations E-Cigarettes

By turningpc | January 1, 2021

Data Visualizations Marijuana

By turningpc | January 1, 2021

Data Visualizations Opioids

By turningpc | January 1, 2021

Data Visualizations Suicide

By turningpc | January 1, 2021

Getting Ahead of a Problem

By turningpc | January 1, 2021

This publication is developed, in part, under grant number SP020543 from the Office of National Drug Control Policy and Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The views, policies and opinions expressed are those of the Coalition and do not necessarily reflect those of ONDCP, SAMHSA or HHS.Â