by jonescounty | Apr 10, 2023 | Alcohol
Excessive alcohol use is a leading preventable cause of death in the United States, shortening the lives of those who die by an average of 26 years. Excessive alcohol use includes: Binge drinking, defined as consuming 4 or more drinks on an occasion for a woman or 5...
by jonescounty | Apr 10, 2023 | Alcohol
As concerned adults working to prevent underage drinking and other drug use and encourage positive mental wellness in youth, it is important to also take care of ourselves. Drinking too much alcohol can be harmful for anyone. A tremendous evidence-based resource for...
by jonescounty | Apr 10, 2023 | Alcohol
The Jones County Safe and Healthy Youth Coalition is promoting the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA) national campaign and website. “Talk. They Hear You.” has vast amounts of resources for parents, guardians, caregivers, teachers,...