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The Hard Facts About Hard Drinks
By Erendira Zazueta, Coalition Coordinator Alcohol has been around for centuries just in different forms. It has been accepted in society...
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Jan 4, 20244 min read
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The Dangers of Social Media
December 28, 2023 By: Emily DeWalt, Prevention Specialist With 2024 just around the corner, it is safe to say that technology has...
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Dec 28, 20233 min read
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Holidays and Substance Use
By Erendira Zazueta, Coalition Coordinator The holidays are a cheerful time of the year. There’s lots of lights, colors, gifts, happy...
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Dec 21, 20233 min read
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The Community Taking Action
December 13, 2023 By: Emily DeWalt, Prevention Specialist The devastating effects of the opioid epidemic have lead communities to band...
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Dec 13, 20233 min read
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Fentanyl Hotspot
December 7, 2023 By: Erendira Zazueta, Coalition Coordinator Within the past 3 years we have seen how fentanyl use has increased in the...
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Dec 7, 20234 min read
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Facing Fentanyl
November 29, 2023 By: Emily DeWalt, Prevention Specialist Fentanyl is a highly addictive opioid. It is considered to be 50 times more...
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Nov 29, 20233 min read
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Real or Lab-made?
November 21, 2023 By: Erendira Zazueta, Coalition Coordinator Opioids are used to reduce pain. They can be prescribed but they also can...
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Nov 21, 20233 min read
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Harm Reduction Saves Lives
November 17, 2023 By: Emily DeWalt, Prevention Specialist It makes sense that prevention efforts to reduce opioid misuse will help...
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Nov 17, 20233 min read
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Preventing Opioid Misuse
November 8, 2023 By: Erendira Zazueta, Coalition Coordinator As we are in an opioid epidemic, it’s important to learn about how to...
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Nov 9, 20233 min read
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Saving Lives with Narcan
November 3, 2023 By: Emily DeWalt, Prevention Specialist We’ve established that the opioid epidemic has worsened at an alarming rate over...
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Nov 3, 20233 min read
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Opioid Epidemic Awareness
October 25, 2023 By Erendira Zazueta, Coalition Coordinator The current opioid epidemic has taken many lives but we can help reduce the...
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Oct 25, 20233 min read
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Opioids, Then and Now
October 23, 2023 By: Emily DeWalt, Prevention Specialist Opioids are a class of drugs naturally found in the opium poppy plant and have...
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Oct 23, 20232 min read
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