Honoring National Substance Abuse Prevention Month
October is National Substance Abuse Prevention Month. This is a time to raise awareness that preventing addiction is possible—and crucial. Addiction and the Developing Brain People who drink or use drugs before age 15 are two to three times more likely to have a substance use disorder by age 32. Chronic substance use changes the […]
Addiction Prevention: Start Early
I was a few months sober when a member of my old social circle died in a vehicle crash; he had been drunk. I could easily think of a dozen people who died in incidents from drugs and alcohol when they were very young.
Dress Up and Give Back with Team Recovery at Friday’s ‘Fall Ball’
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Team Recovery’s president, Matt Bell, and executive director, Jen Wakefield, appeared on WTOL 11’s Morning News to invite the Toledo community to the first annual Toledo Fall Ball, and share the message of recovery, strength and hope. Watch the entire segment here.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]