Flavored Commercial Tobacco Products
Many tobacco products have flavorings added to them to increase their appeal. Because of this, many youth have started smoking flavored tobacco products which then leads to youth tobacco addiction. Studies show that nationally 7 in 10 middle and high school students who use tobacco use a flavored tobacco product. Flavored tobacco may seem cool […]
Preventing Marijuana Use Among Youth
Marijuana use among the youth and adults is a major health concern. Early youth marijuana use is associated with : Read more about preventing marijuana use among youth in the link below https://store.samhsa.gov/sites/default/files/pep21-06-01-001.pdf
Marijuana Use Disorder/Cannabis Use Disorder
Marijuana is also known as cannabis, weed, pot or dope. The dried flowers, leaves, stems and seeds are used as a drug. A study showed that an estimated 3 in 10 people who use marijuana have marijuana use disorder, which means that they are unable to stop using the drug even though it’s causing health […]
Behavioral Health and Tobacco Use in Minnesota
Regardless of declines in tobacco use amongst adults, there are still some populations with behavioral health issues, substance use disorders and mental health issues. You can learn more about the statistics in the link below. https://www.health.state.mn.us/communities/tobacco/behavioral/index.html
Mental Health And Covid-19
Many people have suffered with depression and anxiety during Covid-19. Social distancing has made it even more challenging for everyone. In this article you will learn how to stay mentally and physically healthy during the Covid-19 pandemic. https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/coronavirus/in-depth/mental-health-covid-19/art-20482731
Crisis in Services: Self-Care, Self-Directed Care, and the Use of Technology Supporting All
Both people seeking mental health care and mental health care providers are looking for options in new technologies at bettering health care. To read more check out the link attached below https://www.nasmhpd.org/sites/default/files/2022-11/Self-Care-Self-Directed-Care-Use-of-Technology_NASMHPD-7.pdf