Substance abuse education program

It's unclear when schools will begin using it. Often times you learn from that. The assembly hosted several different speakers who addressed who substance abuse has impacted them personally through loved ones they've lost as a result of addiction. The parents of a previous Seminole High student, Mark and Lori, said they lost their son to substance abuse. Too many lives have already been cut short from substance abuse and addiction. We see it in our streets.

It echoes in the hallways at school. It cries from the mothers and fathers, sisters and brothers, daughters and sons of those lost to the drug epidemic. Together, we can silence the power of drugs and alcohol for good. Communities Talk: Town Hall Meetings to Prevent Underage Drinking —This nationwide initiative provides community-based organizations with the resources they need to start, or support, a conversation about evidence-based underage drinking prevention.

Held every two years, Communities Talk events engage multiple stakeholders within each community to mobilize action in underage drinking prevention or strengthen existing prevention programs.

Federal Commission on School Safety —This federal commission, established in , works to address school safety by recommending policy and best practices for school violence prevention. It includes various federal cabinet members, including current Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use. NCTSI develops and implements evidence-based interventions to reduce the mental health impact of traumatic experiences on children and adolescents.

Mental Health Technology Transfer Centers MHTTC Network — Provides training and technical assistance to organizations and behavioral health treatment providers to deliver evidence-based practices in mental illness prevention, treatment, and recovery support.

Community Mental Health Services Block Grant —Supports grantees in carrying out plans for providing comprehensive community mental health services. Welcome to substance abuse guidance and education Welcome to substance abuse guidance and education Welcome to substance abuse guidance and education Welcome to substance abuse guidance and education. Contact Us. About Us. Intake Walk-ins. Intervention Classes. DWI Repeat Offender.