Jay County Drug Prevention Coalition

JCDPC’s mission: to reduce the illegal use and abuse of alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs in Jay County through education, enforcement, treatment and prevention

[Jay County Drug Prevention Coalition @DrugFreeJay]

@PurduePHA, @IUHealthECR, and our CORE-ECI community partners invite Blackford and Jay County IN residents to December community forums dedicated to strengthening drug and alcohol addiction prevention, treatment and recovery services. Get details here https://t.co/kY5pKGWDEW

[Jay County Drug Prevention Coalition @DrugFreeJay]

If you're looking for a non-profit to support this #GivingTuesday, the Jay County Drug Prevention Coalition is accepting donations through Facebook, through https://t.co/wpgLKKmtsI, or via cash/check.

[Jay County Drug Prevention Coalition @DrugFreeJay]

You've heard of Black Friday and Cyber Monday, but what about #GivingTuesday?

An annual generosity movement on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, giving people the opportunity to remain connected and show support for non-profits and other small businesses that serve the community.

[Jay County Drug Prevention Coalition @DrugFreeJay]

Don't miss an important virtual #RecoveryMonth briefing on Capitol Hill on 9/21 with
@Surgeon_General

@SAMHSA_Leader

@ChrisMurphyCT

@lisamurkowski

@PaulTonko
and more on the value of investing in Recovery Support Services

https://t.co/7Cwr9ne6RC

[Jay County Drug Prevention Coalition @DrugFreeJay]

Today is national dog day! 🐶

Did you know that second-hand and third-hand smoke can not just affect your health, but the health of your pets as well? Learn more about the affects of smoking on your pets health here: https://t.co/x2mnM63RNl

[Greg Williams @GregWilliams4D]

An important question was asked by @SenWhitehouse in the US Senate yesterday to @tomcoderre on @POTUS proposal to invest $350 Million annually into #Recovery Support Services and what that could mean to communities and individuals #FundRecovery

[Jay County Drug Prevention Coalition @DrugFreeJay]

Syringe services programs help reduce transmission of infectious diseases—#HIV, #hepatitis B, and #HCV. During #WorldHepatitisDay, learn how access to sterile injection equipment can help save lives:

[NIDAnews @NIDAnews]

Syringe services programs help reduce transmission of infectious diseases—#HIV, #hepatitis B, and #HCV. During #WorldHepatitisDay, learn how access to sterile injection equipment can help save lives: https://t.co/Oj3n56M3Gu

[Jay County Drug Prevention Coalition @DrugFreeJay]

July is #MinorityMentalHealth Awareness Month. Don’t wait for your health care provider to ask about your mental health. Start the conversation. Here are five tips to help prepare and guide you on how to talk to your health care provider: https://t.co/KwJSWF829O. #NMMHM

[NIH Innovates @NIH_Innovates]

July is #MinorityMentalHealth Awareness Month. Don’t wait for your health care provider to ask about your mental health. Start the conversation. Here are five tips to help prepare and guide you on how to talk to your health care provider: https://t.co/agkzG23Xyl. #NMMHM

[Jay County Drug Prevention Coalition @DrugFreeJay]

People with a #SubstanceUseDisorder can, with help, overcome the medical condition, regain health and social function and begin a #recovery journey. NIDA offers resources for #counselors and others working with individuals who are entering recovery: https://t.co/uDDAbdxUWQ #NWHW

[NIDAnews @NIDAnews]

People with a #SubstanceUseDisorder can, with help, overcome the medical condition, regain health and social function and begin a #recovery journey. NIDA offers resources for #counselors and others working with individuals who are entering recovery: https://t.co/usECzOtGtR #NWHW

[Jay County Drug Prevention Coalition @DrugFreeJay]

Cells can lose critical proteins under conditions of stress. A NIDA-funded study found clinically approved drugs that could be potentially repurposed to treat diseases where loss of these proteins occur.
https://t.co/3633GIiig3
#NIDAscience

[NIDAnews @NIDAnews]

Cells can lose critical proteins under conditions of stress. A NIDA-funded study found clinically approved drugs that could be potentially repurposed to treat diseases where loss of these proteins occur.
https://t.co/sfp2HeVxE2
#NIDAscience

[Jay County Drug Prevention Coalition @DrugFreeJay]

A NIDA-led study shows that in the time after first trying cannabis or first misusing prescription drugs, the percentages of young people who develop the corresponding substance use disorder are higher among adolescents than young adults.

[NIDAnews @NIDAnews]

A NIDA-led study shows that in the time after first trying cannabis or first misusing prescription drugs, the percentages of young people who develop the corresponding substance use disorder are higher among adolescents than young adults.
https://t.co/FqyM8FTZPd

[Jay County Drug Prevention Coalition @DrugFreeJay]

A NIDA-supported study of nearly 5 million live births recorded in California from 2001 to 2012 found that babies born to mothers diagnosed w/cannabis use disorders at delivery were more likely to experience negative health outcomes. https://t.co/qWQRk5q7G3 #NIDAscience #NIDAnews

[NIDAnews @NIDAnews]

A NIDA-supported study of nearly 5 million live births recorded in California from 2001 to 2012 found that babies born to mothers diagnosed w/cannabis use disorders at delivery were more likely to experience negative health outcomes. https://t.co/tMkVhVzJOa #NIDAscience #NIDAnews

[Jay County Drug Prevention Coalition @DrugFreeJay]

PARENTS: It's important to talk with your children about the various risks of #marijuana. Check out this #TalkTheyHearYou Speech balloon brochure to start the conversation Rightwards arrow https://t.co/XkNzOmFPrX

[SAMHSA @samhsagov]

PARENTS: It's important to talk with your children about the various risks of #marijuana. Check out this #TalkTheyHearYou 💬 brochure to start the conversation ➡️ https://t.co/zWCGEy4lqR

[Jay County Drug Prevention Coalition @DrugFreeJay]

Naloxone is an opioid antagonist, meaning that it binds to opioid receptors and can reverse and block the effects of other opioids. Movie camera Watch to learn the science behind opioid overdose reversal:https://t.co/HwgcSpPNOd

[NIDAnews @NIDAnews]

Naloxone is an opioid antagonist, meaning that it binds to opioid receptors and can reverse and block the effects of other opioids. 🎥 Watch to learn the science behind opioid overdose reversal:https://t.co/PjJcjqovEw

[Jay County Drug Prevention Coalition @DrugFreeJay]

Are you on the front lines of the #OpioidCrisis? Share ways research can help drive solutions. Submit your input now through June 1.
https://t.co/Ge37hkkOxv
#nihHEALinitiative

[NIDAnews @NIDAnews]

Are you on the front lines of the #OpioidCrisis? Share ways research can help drive solutions. Submit your input now through June 1.
https://t.co/Y44O7HipmQ
#nihHEALinitiative

[Jay County Drug Prevention Coalition @DrugFreeJay]

Raise your hand if you've ever lost sleep because you felt like you couldn't "turn off" your brain. You're not alone! Repetitive thoughts, or ruminations, is a symptom of stress and anxiety. Here are 5 tips to help you calm your mind. https://t.co/oGC52e7pIo

[MentalHealthFirstAid @MHFirstAidUSA]

Raise your hand if you've ever lost sleep because you felt like you couldn't "turn off" your brain. You're not alone! Repetitive thoughts, or ruminations, is a symptom of stress and anxiety. Here are 5 tips to help you calm your mind. https://t.co/4Gsz8QZYVd

[Jay County Drug Prevention Coalition @DrugFreeJay]

The answer is B, nicotine. Brain changes brought on by continued nicotine exposure can result in addiction. https://t.co/bI4zmAKWaB #TeenHealthWeek

[NIDAnews @NIDAnews]

The answer is B, nicotine. Brain changes brought on by continued nicotine exposure can result in addiction. https://t.co/pSxcnfjA5L #TeenHealthWeek

[Jay County Drug Prevention Coalition @DrugFreeJay]

Why is it easier to talk about our physical health than our mental health? One answer is stigma. Changing how we talk about mental health is a great first step to breaking that stigma. https://t.co/Nw9JUyV5dk

[MentalHealthFirstAid @MHFirstAidUSA]

Why is it easier to talk about our physical health than our mental health? One answer is stigma. Changing how we talk about mental health is a great first step to breaking that stigma. https://t.co/JcdlqALnvS

[Jay County Drug Prevention Coalition @DrugFreeJay]

April is National Stress Awareness Month.

People who quit smoking and stay smoke-free feel less stress than people who continue to smoke. Find resources to help you stress less and stay smoke-free by visiting: https://t.co/CCFSJGOQFu

[FDA Tobacco @FDATobacco]

April is National Stress Awareness Month.

People who quit smoking and stay smoke-free feel less stress than people who continue to smoke. Find resources to help you stress less and stay smoke-free by visiting: https://t.co/UpUr8rvEhH

[Jay County Drug Prevention Coalition @DrugFreeJay]

When taken as prescribed, prescription stimulants can safely and effectively treat ADHD. However, misusing prescription stimulants can lead to addiction. Educate teens about prescription stimulants with NIDA and
@Scholastic
’s new lesson: https://t.co/5K0Cvz73D0 #NIDAteens

[NIDAnews @NIDAnews]

When taken as prescribed, prescription stimulants can safely and effectively treat ADHD. However, misusing prescription stimulants can lead to addiction. Educate teens about prescription stimulants with NIDA and @Scholastic’s new lesson: https://t.co/bxTFKdTJvG #NIDAteens