Recovery Walk/Picnic 9/18/21
Hope is defined as the belief or trust that something good is possible. Butler County Opioid Overdose Coalition is sponsoring A Community Gathering of Hope on Saturday, September 18,
Women Are Drinking More Alcohol than Ever
Women have drastically increased their alcohol intake in the last year and half, but this alarming trend started way before the pandemic hit the U.S. Between 2001 and 2013, heavy
Back-to-school Support
Back-to-school 2021 is up and running! As adults, we can help to support the healthy return to school by offering support in their school environment, whether that looks like
Problem Gambling and Pride Month
Unfortunately, there is limited research on the prevalence of gambling addiction among the LGBTQIA+ community. However, the information that is available does suggest that there is a
The National Cost of Problem Gambling
The National Council of Problem Gambling estimates the annual national social cost of problem gambling is $7 billion. These costs include gambling-related criminal justice and
Activities to Replace Gaming This Summer
Video game addiction is a real mental health condition affecting millions of people around the world. The World Health Organization recognizes it as “Gaming Disorder” in their
Butler County Problem Gambling Council’s Documentary
Gaming and Gambling – Are They Really That Different? Butler First Step: Gaming and Gambling – Are They (Really) That Different? from BOOM Creative on Vimeo.
Mental Health Awareness Month
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, which gives adults an opportunity to offer their support to the young people in their lives. While everyone can use a little more kindness and