3rd Annual "Prevention Night"

The evening's agenda will include:

• Welcoming remarks from OHS Youth Council
• Presentation from LICADD on current trends in youth substance use and the impact on the teen brain (including the role of the dopamine pathway in developing an addiction and changes to the brain that occur when youth use substances).
• Naloxone (Narcan) training for opioid overdose prevention. Learn the signs of an opioid overdose and the steps to help save a life by administering Narcan.

‍Community Service Hours will be honored for student attendance!

Parents / Guardians will all receive a free copy of "The Parent Handbook" from Operation Parent. (Copies available in Spanish as well).

"A practical guide for parents of middle or high school aged children (and others who interact with teens and preteens) addressing today’s toughest issues. Printed in full color, this unique, visually appealing 64-page resource raises awareness and educates readers on the latest trends, warning signs, and tips for effective parent/child communication so that “prevention” is truly possible. By simply placing this resource in the kitchen or living room in the home, you’ll be amazed by the conversations it will spark!" -- Operation Parent

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