The Florida Abuse Hotline
The Florida Abuse Hotline accepts reports 24 hours a day and 7 days a week of known or suspected child abuse, neglect, or abandonment and reports of known or suspected abuse, neglect, or exploitation of a vulnerable adult. To make a report you can:
Suicide Prevention: Evening of Remembrance
On this painful journey, let us gather together and support one another as we remember our love ones who died by suicide.
September is National Recovery Month
National Recovery Month (Recovery Month) increases awareness and understanding of mental and substance use disorders and encourages individuals in need of treatment and recovery services to seek help. Recovery Month celebrates people in long-term recovery and recognizes the dedicated workers who provide the prevention, treatment, and recovery support services. Download the 2016 Recovery Month Flyer…
Sepsis: A concern for those injecting drugs
Common infections can lead to sepsis. Know the signs & symptoms. Sepsis is a potentially life-threatening complication of an infection. Sepsis occurs when chemicals released into the bloodstream to fight the infection trigger inflammatory responses throughout the body.
Mean Drunk? New Research Confirms It’s a Real Thing
Source: https://www.scramsystems.com/blog/2016/07/mean-drunk-new-research-confirms-real-thing/ “While people respond to alcohol in different ways, new research published in the peer-reviewed journal Psychopharmacology shows that in heavy drinkers, alcohol can fuel feelings of aggression, making them “mean” drunks.” Full Story >>>