Vaping Fact Check: What You Need to Know About Teens & Vaping
October 31, 2019 11:06 am Leave your thoughtsAs many of us know, vaping and e-cigarette use has become incredibly popular among teens and young adults, especially because... View Article
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Discussing Alcohol With Your College Student
October 31, 2019 11:02 am Leave your thoughtsAn excerpt from The Foundation for Advancing Alcohol Responsibility’s webpage about Discussing Alcohol with Your College Student, found here. We... View Article
Tips for a Fun (and Safe) Halloween
October 24, 2019 1:52 pm Leave your thoughtsFrom pedestrian deaths to drunk driving, tricks and treats and spooky parties, Halloween can be a fun but dangerous time... View Article
The Importance of Coping Mechanisms
October 4, 2019 4:41 pm Leave your thoughtsBy Amanda Mathis, a local college student Mental health and well-being plays an important role in one’s life, as well... View Article
Choose to Live Another Day
September 24, 2019 10:46 am Leave your thoughtsBy Amanda Mathis, a local college student As I open my eyes from the darkness of night, I see light... View Article
Mental Health in the Latinx Community
September 12, 2019 6:49 pm Leave your thoughtsMillions of Americans are affected by mental health conditions every year. Here are some facts about the prevalence and impact... View Article
All About Vaping and E-Cigarettes
September 5, 2019 10:51 am Leave your thoughtsE-cigarettes have exploded in popularity in the past couple of years, causing an epidemic of youth use across the country.... View Article
Impaired Driving in California: Fast Facts and How to Prevent Teen Car Crashes
August 28, 2019 12:26 pm Leave your thoughtsFast Facts Drivers with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of 0.08% or higher (i.e., drunk drivers) are considered alcohol-impaired by... View Article
Ventura County Responds to the Opioid Crisis
August 28, 2019 11:44 am Leave your thoughtsUse of Ventura County’s Prescription Drug Disposal Program Ventura County is actively engaged and committed to preventing Rx/OTC drug misuse... View Article
Teens and Drugs: How Cannabis Affects School Performance and Teen Brain Development
August 21, 2019 4:59 pm Leave your thoughtsThis information was originally published on Marijuana Factcheck, a project of Ventura County Behavioral Health. From their website: Everyone wants... View Article