Miscellaneous
What month is National Recovery Awareness Month?
September
Encourage open, empathetic conversations to break the cycle of shame surrounding addiction and mental illness
Break stigma
Provides free and confidential therapy services
Counseling Services in Vicki Lord Larson 2122
The go to emergency line
911
Harmful or hazardous use of legal or illegal substances, including alcohol, prescription meds, and illicit drugs
Substance Abuse
What year was this started
1989
Share information about recovery so people can get the resources they need
Promote Treatment
Provides medical help to students
Student Health Services in Crest Wellness Center 150
Number to call when ideation or substance abuse is a problem
988 - National Suicide Prevention Line
Repeated use causes the brain to adapt, reducing its response to the chemical and requiring larger amounts to feel the same effect
Tolerance
Celebrates individuals in recovery from mental health and substance use disorders
Purpose
Honor individuals in recovery and recognize the dedication of service providers and community members
Celebrate success
On campus resource for immediate help, available 24/7
On Campus Police Department in Crest Wellness Center 119
A crisis line to call when dealing with intense depression, anxiety, etc and you need someone to talk to
Mental Health Crisis Line
Addiction is recognized as a chronic brain disease that alters self-control and changes how brain circuits function
Chronic Disease
What organization started this
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Foster local networks, workplace support, and whole-person wellness pathways (encompassing health, home, community, and purpose).
Build Recovery-Ready Communities
Resource for students seeking accomodations
Services for Student with Disabilities in Centennial 2106
Resource for those dealing with alcoholism abuse issues
Alcoholics Anonymous
What percentage of people with an addiction began using alcohol, nicotine, or drugs before the age of 18
90%