ACF is partnering with @samhsagov and @CMSGov to support states in their efforts to:
• Strengthen families
• Prevent unnecessary foster care entry
• Expand timely access to evidence-based treatment for the chronic disease of addiction
More: https://t.co/ZzMuetaUrG
How you talk to students about underage drinking matters. Make sure to show them that you care, use positive personal stories, and help them build an exit plan when faced with peer pressure.
Learn more from @samhsagov: https://t.co/YuccLEF5LU
We can all take action to prevent suicide.
Understanding the issues concerning suicide and mental health is an important way to take part in #SuicidePrevention, help others in crisis, and change the conversation around suicide: https://t.co/TkvsFylLmH #988Lifeline
🔔 Daily Reminder:
You're strong 💪 You're not alone ❤️ Help is always available
If you are concerned that you or someone in your life may be dealing with mental health or substance use, there are resources available to help: https://t.co/jTAO1Q7SjI
Occasional anxiety is an expected part of life, but anxiety disorders—like Social Anxiety Disorder (Social Phobia)—involve more than temporary worry or fear. Learn about the signs & symptoms of social phobia & find help for yourself or loved ones: https://t.co/l2ZmFekwLY
Recovery isn’t about perfection, it’s about progress. Some days can be harder than others, but every step forward matters. Take it one day at a time.
For support and resources, visit https://t.co/KwEcQigmmd
#RecoverMe#MyRecoveryMyJourney
National #HIVTestingDay is TODAY.
No matter how you test, no matter your test results, you can take the next step for your health. Learn more about HIV testing options: https://t.co/MFnGZgZCHH #StopHIVTogether
Today is #PTSDAwarenessDay
Many can experience emotional distress, like anxiety, constant worrying & trouble sleeping, after a traumatic event.
💙 If you or someone you know is struggling with #PTSD, help is available: https://t.co/4SaKTavG5K #PTSDAwarenessMonth
If you or someone you know has a mental health condition, like antisocial personality disorder, use these resources to learn more about the signs & symptoms, and to find treatment and support for yourself, a friend, or a family member ➡️ https://t.co/E48feIR8IR
How can you help a friend or a loved one who's having trouble coping days, weeks, or even months after a disaster? Try checking in on them and encouraging them to reach out for help.
The national @distressline is available 24/7/365 at 1-800-985-5990. #PTSDAwarenessMonth
Recognizing suicide warning signs in yourself or #Veterans you care about can help you take action to ask for support.
Learn more at: https://t.co/l0ohu28JtA.
#SuicidePrevention#SuicideAwareness
#ICYMI: Over $700M in funding opportunities to address mental illness, addiction, and homelessness. Learn more and apply today: https://t.co/SnMiqhoNxZ #GreatAmericanRecovery
Entering adulthood can be an emotional time, but sometimes the ups and downs can mean something more.
Learn the signs of mental and substance use disorders and remember it is okay to ask for help. https://t.co/rEyvZ6ldo0
Mental wellness plays an important role in focus, resilience, decision-making, and recovery. Taking care of your mind can help you perform at your best—whether you're on the field, at work, at school or in everyday life. Support is available: https://t.co/jTAO1Q7SjI
Progress over perfection. Whether you’re starting, restarting, or maintaining recovery, #RecoverMe has your back. Explore tools, peer support, and community. Find tips at: https://t.co/KwEcQigmmd
#MyRecoveryMyJourney
Connecting with the #988Lifeline is simple and convenient. No matter where you are or what you're going through, skilled, caring counselors are available to talk through your unique situation any time.
Planning to be outside? Pace yourself, take breaks, stay hydrated, and avoid peak heat hours. Extreme heat can quickly become dangerous during outdoor activity. Stay safe. Learn more: https://t.co/uZ8wI5udKw #HeatSafety
📢 Spread the word: Over $700M in new funding opportunities to address mental illness, addiction, and homelessness. Learn more and apply: https://t.co/SnMiqhoNxZ #GreatAmericanRecovery