ASAP - Allies for Substance Abuse Prevention

ASAP - Allies for Substance Abuse Prevention ASAP is a part of the Hancock County Wellness Coalition with a focus on substance abuse prevention.

03/11/2025

Mental health conditions can make it hard to keep up with daily life. Work, school, socializing, even basic self-care can become a struggle. It's important to remember that with treatment & support, you can lead a fulfilling life. Learn more: https://www.samhsa.gov/mental-health/what-is-mental-health

03/11/2025

For some people, a history of adolescent alcohol use can increase their chances of developing alcohol use disorder and other disorders, such as anxiety and depression. Learn more about the adolescent brain at: https://go.nih.gov/WyJxy7y.

03/10/2025

It’s ok to take a break when you need it. Sometimes life can be hectic—and this can impact our mood. Even so, it’s essential to take time to de-stress and prioritize wellness.

If you ever feel overwhelmed, support is available at findsupport.gov

03/10/2025

You’ve probably seen this warning on medicines you’ve taken. The danger is real. Mixing alcohol with certain medications can cause nausea, vomiting, headaches, drowsiness, fainting, or loss of coordination. Learn more about harmful alcohol-medication interactions at: https://go.nih.gov/mYPpphb.

03/06/2025

Share the number. Spread the word. Add the (988) to your phone now—it could save a life later.

Trained crisis counselors are available to talk 24/7/365. http://988Lifeline.org

03/06/2025

Be mindful of your alcohol consumption to help avoid consequences like alcohol-induced blackouts. Learn more at: https://brnw.ch/21wR6bw.

03/03/2025

: 3 in 10 individuals who are dependent on alcohol or other drugs also have eating disorders, a rate much greater than those without a substance use disorder.

Start treatment today: findtreatment.gov

03/03/2025

Long-term alcohol consumption can interfere with kidney function. Learn how alcohol can take a toll on your health at: https://go.nih.gov/l5iKN5P

03/01/2025

Today is Self-injury Awareness Day
There are other ways to find relief and cope with your emotions.

Learn more and how to get help if you or someone you know is struggling: http://samhsa.gov/mental-health/self-harm

02/27/2025

This week is National Eating Disorder Awareness Week Eating disorders—such as anorexia nervosa, binge eating, and bulimia—can affect a person’s physical and mental health. In some cases, they can be life-threatening. However, with treatment, people can recover completely: samhsa.gov/mental-health/eating-disorders

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420 9th Avenue SW
Britt, IA
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