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National Fentanyl Awareness Day

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The first National Fentanyl Awareness Day was May 10, 2022, and was recognized by organizations across the U.S. including the DEA. It was created...

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In an average year, 30 million Americans drive drunk, and 10 million Americans drive impaired by illicit drugs. A 2010 survey by the Substance...

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Alcohol is the most widely misused substance among America’s youth. Consumption of alcohol by anyone under the age of 21, also known as...

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Drugs can impair your ability to drive safely and increase the risk of getting into a collision. In fact, cannabis increases your chance of a car...

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This article was written with information taken from the International Overdose Awareness Day website and Ventura County Responds.

In honor of...

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Brought to you by Ventura County Responds and Ventura County Behavioral Health.

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Ventura County is actively engaged...

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As part of the Department of Ventura County Healthcare Agency, Ventura County Behavioral Health has created new online resources for teens,...

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Think about how you feel after you exercise. Aside from some soreness,...