Alcohol & Drug Prevention Education Program (ADPEP)
Lincoln County's Alcohol and Drug Prevention Education Program (ADPEP) aims to promote health and prevent substance use, misuse, and abuse. ADPEP works with community partners and stakeholders to reduce risk factors and increase protective factors associated with alcohol and other drugs to help make Lincoln County safer and healthier.
By talking with youth about substances and risky behaviors, you give them a chance to gain valuable skills and knowledge that can help prevent them from using or experimenting with substances.
- Be informed and prevent underage drinking and substance use through SAMHSA’s national youth substance use prevention campaign Talk. They Hear You: Underage Drinking Awareness Campaign | SAMHSA
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration:Why You Should Talk With Your Child About Alcohol and Other Drugs
- Responsibility.org:Prevent Underage Drinking
Marijuana:
- Marijuana and Vaping Parent Guide: TalkWithThem.info
- Partnership to End Addiction's: Marijuana Talk Kit | an e-book by Partnership to End Addiction
- Being a teenager is hard enough, without adding weed to the mix. Sometimes the best you can do is Stay True to You Stay True To You
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- Infórmese y prevenga el consumo de sustancias y el consumo de sustancias entre los menores de edad a través de la campaña nacional de prevención del consumo de sustancias entre los jóvenes de SAMHSA Hable. Ellos escuchan. | SAMHSA
- Guía sobre drogas, reducción de danos, tratamiento, y etc. Recursos en Español - Partnership to End Addiction
- Guía sobre Marijuana y el vapeo: Hablaconellos.info
- Infórmese y prevenga el consumo de sustancias y el consumo de sustancias entre los menores de edad a través de la campaña nacional de prevención del consumo de sustancias entre los jóvenes de SAMHSA Hable. Ellos escuchan. | SAMHSA
- Addiction. The Next Step, transforms how we think about addiction. It’s a media rich, interactive toolkit that delivers world-class therapy and support directly to families struggling with substance use disorder using compassionate, evidence-based methods created by the Center for Motivation and Change. The toolkit invites users in, details the program, and asks them to seek support as either a Parent or a Partner. In each role they are presented with a series of 11 scenarios, and guided by experts through the steps of self-care, communicating, understanding, and taking action.
- Partnership to End Addiction's: "How to talk about marijuana" guide."Recursos en Español" Where do you start? What do you say? We're here to help. Between legalization, increased normalization in pop culture and new ways of using (edibles, vaporizers, concentrates), it's becoming more and more complicated to know how to address marijuana use with your kids.
- Oregon Health Authority's Marijuana and Vaping Parent Guide: "Talk with them" "Habla Con Ellos" The Parent Guide is a free tool designed to help you understand marijuana and vaping, your kid's social world and ease your way into an informed, nonjudgmental discussion.
- Responsible Alcohol Sales Training
At least once per year, we offer Responsible Alcohol Sales Trainings for any alcohol, tobacco, or cannabis retailers in Lincoln County. We partner with the Oregon Liquor Control Commission (OLCC), Problem Gambling Prevention, and Tobacco Prevention, to offer a variety of education that may affect your business or place of work. This course also includes information on current laws and hands-on practice with fake IDs. - Safe Disposal of Medications
Safe medication disposal is a crucial component to fighting the opioid epidemic. Safely disposing of expired or unused medications can help prevent accidental poisoning, misuse, and overdoes. - Drinking Responsibly - empowering adults to make a lifetime of responsible alcohol choices as part of a balanced lifestyle.
- Drink Less live more to learn more visit Rethink the Drink
- How alcohol can impact your health Alcohol Use and Your Health | Alcohol Use | CDC
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Bebe menos, vive más para saber más, visita Rethink the Drink Spanish
- Stanfords Reach Lab’s drug prevention and intervention curriculums Drug Prevention & Intervention Toolkit | REACH Lab | Stanford Medicine
- Stanfords Reach Labs cannabis awareness and prevention curriculums Cannabis Awareness & Prevention Toolkit | Cannabis Awareness and Prevention Toolkit | Stanford Medicine
- Oregon Health Authority| Oregon Department of Education: Fentanyl and Opioid Response Toolkit for Schools (PDF)
- Free digital courses to address vaping, nicotine, and cannabis and prescription drug misuse Curriculums to Address Vaping Nicotine and Cannabis, & Prescription Drug Misuse
- Fentanyl Awareness Advisor Lesson Plan (Lincoln County)
- Search for lessons from National Institute on drug abuse Lesson Plans and Activities | National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
If you or someone you care about needs help, talk with a doctor or health provider. Don’t tackle this alone.
- Call or text 988 if you or someone you love is in crisis: 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline 988 Lifeline - If you need emotional support, reach out to the national mental health hotline: 988.
- Lines for Life Alcohol and Drug Help Line or 1-800-923-4357 Lines for Life - Portland, Oregon
- Oregon Health Authority Behavioral Health Services: Get Help page Oregon Health Authority : Get Help Now : Behavioral Health Division : State of Oregon
- Recovery Network of Oregon Recovery Network of Oregon
- Alcohol Treatment Navigator How to Find Alcohol Treatment | Navigator | NIAAA
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Si tú o alguien importante para ti necesita ayuda, habla con un médico o un proveedor de atención médica. No trates de solucionar el problema por ti mismo.
- Llame, envíe un mensaje de texto o chatee al 988. Línea 988 - Si necesitas apoyo emocional, comunícate con la línea nacional de salud mental: 988.
- Líneas telefónicas de ayuda por problemas de alcohol y drogas o 1-800-923-4357 (servicio de traducción en Español disponible.)
- Servicios de salud conductual de Oregon Health Authority: Página de ayuda en inglés Autoridad de Salud de Oregón: Obtenga ayuda ahora: División de Salud Conductual: Estado de Oregón
- Unidos + Fuertes: Consigue ayuda ahora Salud mental y emocional