Substance Use and Mental Health - FCSMajor Program

6050

Total Hours

Contributed.

10904

Contacts

with Local Stakeholders.

329

Hours

of Multistate Efforts.

2219

Total Number

of Volunteers Engaged.

Program Indicators

Number of individuals who gained increased knowledge of how to respond to mental health concerns

2732

Number of individuals who reported intended behavior change as a result of participation in substance use prevention and/or recovery programming

376

Number of youth who experienced improved social skills and/or self-efficacy

1606

Number of individuals who adopted/implemented strategies focused on substance use prevention and/or recovery

419

Number of individuals who reported an increased ability to use destigmatized language

504

Number of individuals who reported an increased knowledge of substance use prevention, addiction, and/or recovery (or related subject matter)

1902

Stories

Crafting for Self-Care

Stress is something that affects all of us at some point in our lives and if left unchecked can contribute to many health complications including high blood pressure, heart disease, diabetes, and obesity to name a few. According to the American Psychiatric Association, the number of Americans that rated their mental health as fair to poor increased from 31% to 37% at the end of 2022 and stated “More than one in four (26%) reported they anticipated experiencing more stress at the start of 2023, u...

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