SERAC_CT @SERAC_CT
Uniting Eastern CT to reduce the impact of substance use, problem gambling, and mental health challenges through assessments, education FB: seracct IG: serac_ct linktr.ee/seracct Norwich, CT Joined October 2019-
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Start the conversation early to address underage drinking and drug use prevention. Download the "Answering Your Child's Tough Questions" fact sheet from the "Talk. They Hear You." campaign for guidance and support. samhsa.gov/talk-they-hear…
Get help quitting vaping from those who have, like Cristina from Nashville, Tennessee. When cravings hit, don't let them derail your journey to quit vaping. Instead, immerse yourself in activities that bring you joy and creativity. thetruth.com/article/meet-t…
Staggering news from the CDC warning about the increasing trend of vaping among teenagers, including middle schoolers. More than half a million middle schoolers say they vape. See how teenagers are helping prevent younger kids from vaping. goodmorningamerica.com/wellness/video…
Underage drinking dangers cannot be overstated. 🛑 Roughly half of children have tried alcohol by age 15. 🛑 For teenagers, car crashes are the leading cause of death. 🛑 1 in 4 car crashes with teens involve an underage drunk driver. Learn more at: madd.org/underage-drink…
Vapes can contain as much nicotine as an entire pack of cigarettes. Check out these signs your child may be vaping: - Increased secrecy - Unwillingness to stay home - Desire for spicy or salty foods - Disappearing money - Increased thirst - Increased irritability or mood changes
Drinking alcohol at a young age can increase exposure to many harmful consequences during adolescence and adulthood. To combat underage drinking and raise awareness, check out NIAAA for Middle School and NIAAA for Teens. niaaaforteens.niaaa.nih.gov niaaa.nih.gov/alcohols-effec…
💬 When you engage in discussions with children regarding your worries, they genuinely pay attention. Access the fact sheet on the "Talk. They Hear You." website for helpful information. samhsa.gov/talk-they-hear… #talktheyhearyou #TTHY #connecticut #SAMHSA#mentionprevention
Meet McCall, a former vaper who conquered her nicotine addiction after four years. Text DITCHVAPE to 88709 for instant help with cravings, a step-by-step process, relatable real-life stories, and valuable tips. thetruth.com/video/mccallss…
Educators play a crucial role in preventing underage drinking. It's important to be able to identify signs of youth substance use and have meaningful discussions with students about the risks associated with alcohol and other drugs. Learn more at samhsa.gov
When youth struggle, substance use is often a symptom of an underlying issue. For local support across CT, visit connectingtocarect.org #teenhealth #raisingteens #parenting #teachers #students #schools #educators #connecticut
A January 2024 CBS News article underscores the need for effective treatment programs for substance use disorders and mental health issues, as well as the importance of educating young people about the risks of cannabis use. cbsnews.com/news/cannabis-…
Quitting doesn’t have to be a solo journey. With This is Quitting — the first-ever text-to-quit vaping service — the help and support you need is just a text away. All you have to do to get started is text JOINEMILY to 88709. thetruth.com/video/emilysst…
Find toolkits and educational materials about youth well-being and substance abuse prevention from BeInTheKnowCT.org Support youth who may be struggling. Know the signs to watch for and share resources for getting help. beintheknowct.org/resources/tool…
The Communities Talk initiative is a nationwide effort to reduce alcohol and other drug misuse through community engagement and prevention activities, especially among youth. For ideas on how to get your community talking about prevention efforts, visit: stopalcoholabuse.gov/communitiestal…
Sometimes help can be hard to find. For youth and families, SAMHSA is there for you 24/7/365 for mental health and substance use support. samhsa.gov/find-help
March is Problem Gambling Awareness Month, and this year’s theme is Every Story Matters. “I’m gambling on my phone before class and during the school day, even during the 2-minute walk to my next class.” #PGAM2024 Read more stories on our blog: seracct.org/21-for-a-reaso…
A recent article from ow.ly/bZKV50QL4Q3 shows an increase in cannabis vaping among 12th graders, with a reported surge of 10.1% between 2017 and 2023. bit.ly/3T2DAP9 #teenhealth #raisingteens #parenting #teachers #schools #connecticut #mentionprevention
❓⚠️➡️ 3 in 10 people who use cannabis have or develop Cannabis Use Disorder. For warning signs that you or a loved one may be suffering from this, visit beintheknowct.org/problem-use/ and check out seracct.org/21-for-a-reaso… for resources on how to quit. #BeInTheKnowCT #Connecticut
CT ranks 15th in the U.S. for prevalence of teens vaping. Help yourself and your loved ones take the first step toward quitting • Build a quit plan • Understand the quitting process • Get a reality check on the costs of vaping drugwatch.com/e-cigarettes/v… teen.smokefree.gov/quit-vaping
16% of CT teens choose to use cannabis. Which can result in an increased risk of physical and mental health issues including: • Anxiety • Depression • Increased irritability • Lack of motivation Be part of the group that doesn't use. Stop today at seracct.org/21-for-a-reaso…
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