Check out this great article in the Journal Inquirer promoting the work of Vernon ROCKS!
Journal Inquirer article 10/26/17
May is #MentalHealthMonth Every Monday this month we are featuring information about common mental health illnesses. By educating ourselves on these illnesses we can reduce the sigma behind them, recognize common signs associated with them, and learn treatment options to help alleviate the symptoms.![]()
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This Monday we are talking about Bipolar disorder. Bipolar disorder is typically diagnosed during late teen years or early adulthood. The symptoms may vary over time, and they differ from person to person. Although bipolar disorder is a lifelong condition, you can manage your mood swings and other symptoms by following a treatment plan!
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Today NPW focuses on preventing suicide. It is okay to talk about suicide and seeking help shows strength. If you or someone you know is contemplating suicide call the national suicide prevention lifeline 1-800-273-TALK if it is an immediate situation call 911 ![]()
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Today's NPW is geared towards preventing youth tobacco use. In 2019, more than 5 million, or 28%, of high school students reported vaping nicotine in the past 30 days. Many young people view vaping as socially acceptable, but vaping can have negative impacts on your health. According to SAMSHA, vaping has several potentially harmful effects, some associated directly with the device itself and some with the different e-liquid solutions being vaped.![]()
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