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Prevention Action Alliance is a nonprofit that helps prevent substance misuse and promote mental health and wellness. We provide resources and technical assistance to individuals, families and communities to help educate, empower and advocate.
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1 in 5
people are living with mental health or substance use disorders.
9 of 10
adults who misuse substances started using by age 18.
1 of 5
12th graders vaped nicotine in the past month.
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    The G.A.P. Network Webinar | The Intersection of Grief and Substance Misuse

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    SPCA Fall Fest | DFC Boot Camp Session 9: Sustainability

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    Advocacy Webinar | November 2024

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      Know! to Discuss Hate and Fear in the News

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      05.07.2024

      The Intersection of Gambling Harm and Mental Health: The Ohio Casino Control Commission on Protecting Ohio’s College Athletes

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      Ohio Liquor (OHLQ) Embraces Dry January: A Commitment to Responsible Consumption and Mental Health

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      May 7, 2024
      The Intersection of Gambling Harm and Mental Health: The Ohio Casino Control Commission on Protecting Ohio’s College Athletes
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      April 10, 2024
      Nurturing Alcohol Awareness: A Lifelong Journey of Responsibility
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      January 9, 2024
      Ohio Liquor (OHLQ) Embraces Dry January: A Commitment to Responsible Consumption and Mental Health
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        January 5, 2024
        Very Anti-Social Media: A new law could make social media more accountable.
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        December 5, 2023
        Breaking Down the Bud: Ohio gears up for legal weed, but addiction experts sound alarm
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