Naloxone is a prescription medicine that reverses an overdose by blocking heroin or other opioids in the nervous system for 30-90 minutes. Naloxone is administered by injection or intranasal. Following training, participants receive a kit by mail. Register by email for zoom ID invitation: ssal@drugcrisisinourbackyard.com Presented by The Maxwell Institute of Saint Joseph’s Medical Center […]
Is your child preparing to go to college? Are you concerned about how to make it a safe, healthy transition? Studies show that 1 in 4 college students is living with a diagnosable mental health illness yet, for many students entering college, the identification of support services does not occur until after they arrive on […]
The Dangerous Truth About Today’s Marijuana: Johnny Stack’s Life and Death Story” Description Laura Stack’s 19-year-old son, Johnny, died by suicide on November 20, 2019, after becoming delusional from dabbing high-THC marijuana concentrates. Soon afterward, Laura started a 501c3, Johnny’s Ambassadors, to educate parents and teens about the dangers of today’s high-THC marijuana on adolescent […]
We all want our children to lead healthy productive lives, but raising them in our current culture of overprotectiveness, while navigating the unique risks for substance use that impact adolescents, can be a challenge. Best-selling author Jessica Lahey will share wisdom gained from her 20-year career as a teacher, parent, and recovery and prevention coach. […]
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The Mental Health Association of Westchester is excited to announce Part 2 of their Men's Mental Health Community Conversation series. Stay tuned to learn more about the event coming this fall! Watch part one here.
The Parent Support Network™ – Yorktown empowers and equips parents to better understand their children’s mental health needs, recognize warning signs when their children are struggling, and better understand and find resources. Register now.
Join KNOW 2 Prevent on December 8th! University of Washington Professor and Researcher, Jason Kilmer, PhD will share lessons learned about the impact of marijuana legalization on youth - and the important role of parents and caregivers in reducing the risks for our children and teens! Event is FREE, but registration is required. Register now.
