Not only is October known for being the “SCARIEST”🎃 month all year, where the goblins and the ghoulies come out at night to “steal” your candy… it is also known as National Bullying Prevention Month!
Concerning substance abuse, bullying …
Back At It Again with the Rx Take Back!
🗣Every Year! Twice A Year! And we are back at it again! 💊🚮
Another chance to clean out those medicine cabinets!
One of the greatest contributors to youth opioid misuse and prescription (Rx) drug misuse is the ease of access …
Have You Heard?
HAVE YOU HEARD…..
About Georgia’s “Medical Amnesty Law”?
Don’t Run – Call 911!
Many may not know….on April 24, 2014, the Governor of Georgia signed House Bill 965, “Georgia 9-1-1 Medical Amnesty Law”. This law is meant …
Opioid Misuse Among Youth Athletes
Imagine you are putting away the dinner that you prepared for your family while your spouse is watching television and your 17-year-old son has retreated to his room. While your son has been an athlete and has not given you …
New Lessons In Session!
NEW LESSONS IN SESSION!
S/O to our partners at the Georgia Prevention Project!
The Georgia Prevention Project has just announced that they have a brand new FREE opioid prevention lesson that they are now making available for educators and …
Just a Friendly Reminder…
We are here just to remind you that one of the greatest contributors to opioid and Rx drug misuse by teens are their peers/close friends and family. In most cases, teens receive these medication from peers and family who may …
Staying Safe While Staying In
With still being in the midst of a pandemic, some of our day-to-day activities have drastically changed to accommodate our current practices that are meant to reduce the spread of COVID-19 (i.e., working from home, schooling from home, increase in …
🗣 ATTENTION: PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT! (Sharing is NOT Caring)
Just in case you missed it!
Check out our latest PSA regarding opioid and prescription drug misuse prevention!
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TIK TOK ⏰… Time To Educate!
CCAPSA, Inc. has a mission to promote drug-free communities and reduce teen substance abuse within the Cobb County area through methods of prevention. Our Drug-Free Kennesaw 365 (DFK365) community coalition has a more centralized focus on preventing prescription (Rx) drug …
You’re Not Alone With NALOXONE!
Should anyone ever be caught in a situation where he/she or a loved one is experiencing an opioid drug overdose, know that they are not alone with the help of NALOXONE. In emergency situations where a prescription (Rx) drug or …