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  You don’t need to be an expert to know how to help.

  February 6, 2020

  Mental Health First Aid gives people the tools to identify when someone might be struggling with mental health or substance use problems and to connect them with appropriate support and resources when necessary. One in five Americans has a mental illness, but many are reluctant to seek help or might not know where to turn…

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  Breaking the Habit of Drug Abuse

  August 5, 2019

  Addiction is a serious problem in the U.S. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, our nation spends more than $600 billion annually on problems related to substance abuse, including costs connected to health care, crime, lost work productivity and drug-related fatalities. Drug treatment programs can reduce these costs, but a significant number of…