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Harvey WaldenCommunity Member
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Mental Health & Substance Use Prevention | Chestnut Health Systems

Mental Health & Substance Use Prevention | Chestnut Health Systems Prevention Chestnut Health Systems™ prevention programs provide community education and training on prevention on such topics as substance use and mental health to all age groups. Whether you are a student, parent, educator, health professional, civic leader, businessperson, or concerned citizen, you can play a role in prevention. What is Prevention and Community Education? Prevention and community education means providing the knowledge to people of all ages to make... Learn More Substance Use Prevention Prevention, in terms of substance use, includes building the supports needed for people to find... Learn More Our Approach to Prevention Using graphic images of drinking and driving crashes or before-and-after photos of people using... Learn More Substance Use Prevention – Youth Youth substance use prevention aims to give young people the knowledge, skills, and support they... Learn More Substance Use Prevention – Adults Adult substance use prevention works through education, support, and community-based programs.... Learn More Maintaining Mental Wellness Maintaining mental wellness is important for keeping communities strong and healthy. When... Learn More Maintaining Mental Wellness - Youth Mental health challenges, such as anxiety, depression, and mood disorders, often start in... Learn More Maintaining Mental Wellness - Adults Maintaining mental health in adults involves not only preventing mental health challenges before... Learn More What You Should Know as a Parent Parents who are concerned about their children should understand that open communication is the... Learn More Center for Community Engagement Learn More Overdose Awareness and Prevention Strategies Learn More Harm Reduction and Naloxone Learn More Recovery-Oriented Systems of Care Concerned about substance use in your community? Groups throughout the state are working hard to... Learn More Additional Resources Learn More Prevention Services Prevention Overdose Awareness Harm Reduction Naloxone Gambling Community Education Community Partners Recovery Support Other Services

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