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October is National Substance Abuse Prevention Month

October is National Substance Abuse Prevention Month

Substance Abuse includes the use of illegal drugs, overconsumption of alcoholic beverages, underage drinking, and the non-medical use of prescription and over-the-counter medications. The abuse of these substances significantly affects the health and well-being of our nation's youth and people of all ages. Reference the links below to learn more about National Substance Abuse Awareness Month.