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Alcohol Use and Mental Health
Oftentimes people turn to alcohol as a way to escape their affliction. Getting high and consuming extreme amounts of alcohol seem like a great idea at the time, but soon begin to consume your style of living. This article does a great job to display the...
Rethink the Drink
This article discusses the risks associated with drinking, which include: injuries, health problems, birth defects, and alcohol use disorder. Symptoms of Alcohol Use Disorder Can Be Found Here: https://bit.ly/3h0pav4 Take a deeper look at the...
Alcohol Drink Equivalents
Did you know the alcohol content varies from drink to drink? The article below shows drink equivalencies, along with recommended guidelines for healthy living patterns. "One alcoholic drink-equivalent is defined as containing 14 grams (0.6 fl oz) of pure...
Prevention & Education
Within the state of Iowa, drug and alcohol prevention and education programs are made available and are located all over the state. These provide up-to-date education and prevention programs and are easy to access. Locate a facility...
Youth & Family Resources for Iowans
"Helping Services" offers a variety of helpful tools with the ultimate goal of prevention. Their hope is that they can help youth grow into safe, drug-free adults. Their site gives many resources for the community, youth, and even how to address prevention in the...