We are aware that the opioid epidemic and prescription (Rx) drug misuse is still present in our nation, and …
Next month, the Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD) in collaboration with the State Opioid Response is hosting their Paint & Prevent Virtual Event: Pain Your …
With the holidays looking a little different this year, the State Opioid Response Grant is hosting TWO virtual holiday events featuring Russell Dickerson and former Backstreet Boy, Brian Littrell!
On December 18th at 3:00pm (TODAY!) and …
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Here at CCAPSA, Inc. we encourage all parents and guardians to USE THEIR VOICE. It has been proven that open and honest dialogue can strengthen the relationship between you and your teen(s), build trust, and also serve as a protective …
Addressing drug use is something that is never easy for a parent/guardian when it comes to their child. However, with young adults between the ages of 12-25 being more likely to use illicit drugs than adults over the age of …
During this month of October, we are also recognizing National Substance Abuse Prevention Month with Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to help spread awareness about medication abuse/misuse, underage drinking/alcohol awareness, marijuana use, and youth tobacco use (specifically …
Shouts out and kudos goes to the students of KENNESAW MOUNTAIN HIGH SCHOOL! Data from Georgia Student Health Survey showed that the majority of students are saying “NO” to drugs. What a wonderful example to set, debunking …
Should anyone ever be caught in a situation where he/she or a loved one is experiencing an opioid drug overdose, know that they are not alone with the help of NALOXONE. In emergency situations where a prescription (Rx) drug or …
“What do the kids say nowadays?”
From generation to generation, new phrases, colloquialisms, and words come about depending on what’s trending or new in society. But what happens, when the new language becomes a secret code, and the “new/trendy” thing …