Administering Narcan Can Save Lives Let’s talk about Narcan and how it can be used to save lives in crises involving heroin/opioid overdoses.   And, it also provides other positive aspects of a harm reduction approach, such as reaching out a hand for the person who is ready to seek services.  Not only does the…

  It is important to learn the warning signs of suicide.  The following are some of the indicators that may mean a person is at risk for suicide: Talking about wanting to die Talking about feeling hopeless Talking about being a burden to others Withdrawing or becoming isolated Increased access to lethal means Behaving recklessly Increased…

Old adages and sayings are still used today because they have value and meaning. One that we have all heard is “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” The idea is that an investment today will have even more benefit in the future. Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) is an example of…