October marks National Substance Use Prevention Month, making it an ideal time to adapt preventative messaging to reach as many people as possible. It is no secret that recreational drug use is unsafe ...

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) recognizes Substance Use Prevention Month every October to increase public awareness of the dangers of substance use and its ...

Teens with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) face several unique challenges that can make navigating academics, friend circles, and home life ...

U.S. House Rep. Jeff Hurd (R-Grand Junction) is among a Congressional group backing the Youth Substance Prevention and ...

Anyone who was a teenager in the 1980s may well remember the phrase “Just Say No,” the centerpiece of a government-led anti-drug initiative launched by the late former first lady Nancy Reagan. The ...

Alex Li was a health reporter with Side Effects Public Media based at WFYI in Indianapolis, Ind. Li was a young and bright journalist with contagious passion and commitment to his job. He was a ...

The Rowan County Health Department has announced the recipients of the Early Intervention grant funding, aimed at early identification and prevention strategies for youth at risk of substance use or ...

Prevention and Wellness recognizes the adjustments students face when they are in college. Sometimes, these adjustments can lead to coping to in unhealthy ways. Our office exists to help students ...

From the outset, 2025 has been a fruitful and exciting year for the Youth Initiative, with its reach expanding and its ...

Emily Green is the managing editor of The Lund Report and the lead reporter on the series. She and Amelia Templeton, OPB’s health reporter, join us to talk about what they heard from district ...

The local Neighborhoods Against Substance Abuse (NASA) coalition has released the results of the 2025 Spring Indiana Youth ...