by Team ASAP | Feb 16, 2017 | Marijuana, Mental Health
Since the late 1980s, researchers working worldwide have found that marijuana users have increased risk of experiencing psychosis, including schizophrenia. Now researchers reporting in the journal Molecular Psychiatry report that “our findings strongly support...
by Team ASAP | Dec 22, 2016 | Community Programs, Prevention
The United States’ growing opiate-addiction epidemic has made it more important than ever to dispose of unwanted prescription medications properly. The Britt Police Department, 8 2nd St. SE, is providing a new “drug drop-off box” and invites everyone...
by Team ASAP | Dec 15, 2016 | Relationships, Sober Living
A large body of research has shown that close relationships and social support have a profound effect on health and well-being. Adults in close and secure romantic relationships have more positive emotions, hope, optimism, social competencies, and emotional...
by Team ASAP | Dec 1, 2016 | Relationships, Sober Living
Being thankful is an important part of a happy and fulfilling life. When we take just a few minutes out of a day to appreciate what we have going for us — whether it’s tangible, such as parents who love us or the paychecks we receive, or intangible, like...
by Team ASAP | Nov 1, 2016 | Marijuana, Mental Health
ASAP for Hancock County strives to deliver sound resources to youth and families and also to share information that inspires community involvement and public advocacy. We occasionally highlight the work of Americans who are helping people avoid and overcome problems...
