An Upper Arlington community coalition focused on the prevention of substance abuse and standing by students and families in need of help.
Upper Arlington, OH
Joined October 2017
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How teenagers manage and use social media is a complicated topic. Here are a few ways parents and caregivers can help teens build healthy #socialmedia habits. bit.ly/3M6zjZ1
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With the official start of summer, don’t forget the internet safety tips you learned during the school year! #internetsafety #safesummer
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#Recovery #RecoverLoudlyWithLindsay #Sober #sobriety #drugfree #addiction #alcohol #wedorecover #alcoholfree #MentalHealthMatters #RecoveryPosse #recoveryispossible
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Eat healthy. Exercise. Be kind to yourself. Stay connected. Repeat. bit.ly/3eiEZup
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You don’t have to be suicidal or in crisis to call the Lifeline. People call to talk about lots of things: substance use, economic worries, relationships, mental and physical illness, and more. No topic is off limits. If you are struggling, call @800273TALK
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Mental illnesses are biologically based brain disorders that can't be overcome through willpower and aren't related to a person's character. They're medical conditions that disrupt a person’s thinking, mood, daily functioning and ability to relate to others. Let's #CureStigma.
ALT morning, sunrise, woman
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Starting a talk about mental illness or substance use with a loved one is tricky. If you’re unsure how to start, visit below and try these conversation starters ⤵️ fal.cn/3cKCE
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The not-so-good news: pretty much everything I wrote in 2020 about raising teenagers under COVID still applies. The slightly better news (I guess?): the advice still applies. Here's my guidance, most recent first, should you need some parenting support right about now. 1/9
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Now, more than ever, it's important to take care of your mental and behavioral health. This fact sheet discusses feelings and thoughts that may arise during #COVID19 and suggests ways to cope and support oneself. Download and share ➡️ fal.cn/3c4hI
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How should a kid manage when there's work to be done and no motivation to do it? My October column @nytimeswell lays out a strategy that should help now, and also long after the pandemic is over.
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Self-care is not superficial, it's physical and mental.
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.@NIMHDirector and other mental health experts also offer more tips to help make a plan for the winter ahead. “If you know today is okay, but winter may be harder, lay the groundwork,” Dr. Gordon says. Get more tips washingtonpost.com/lifestyle… (2/2) @WashPost
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You can help prevent prescription drug misuse and abuse by following safe medication practices. Learn how at bit.ly/GUIDEGenRx. #GenerationRx
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Purdue Pharma has agreed to a settlement with the U.S. Justice Department to resolve federal probes of how it marketed OxyContin trib.al/NIvCJ32
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“Families and caregivers are so appreciative of this class because it gives them the tools to better support their loved ones.” Mental Health First Aid can help you #BeTheDifference for not only your family and caregivers, but colleagues, too. bit.ly/3nR7Agx
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My twitter thread became an article...
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Look for ways to support others and let them know there is hope and understanding.
It’s important to have honest conversations about mental health with young people, family and friends.
#WorldMentalHealthDay
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Following my last @nytimeswell column offering adults a back-to-school list for teens' emotional well-being, several teenage commenters asked me to address them as I address their folks. Of course they're right and I’m so glad they asked. Here’s my answer.
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#ItsOkTo not be Ok. You’re not alone. If you’re having anxiety about going back to school, it’s Ok. Help is here 24/7. Call 1-800-273-8255 Or Text “4HOPE” to 741-741 to speak to a trained crisis professional. #ItsOkTo #inthistogetherohio #suicideprevention #ohio #mentalhealth
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How much anxiety is *too* much anxiety? In Episode #7 of the @asklisapodcast co-host @reenaninan and I tackle this timely question.