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| 4063 - Substance Use and Mental Health – 4-H Youth Development | ||
|---|---|---|
| 4063.6) | 197 |
Number of individuals who gained increased knowledge of how to respond to mental health concerns |
| 4063.5) | 0 |
Number of individuals who reported intended behavior change as a result of participation in substance use prevention and/or recovery programming |
| 4063.4) | 0 |
Number of youth who experienced improved social skills and/or self-efficacy |
| 4063.3) | 197 |
Number of individuals who adopted/implemented strategies focused on substance use prevention and/or recovery |
| 4063.2) | 197 |
Number of individuals who reported an increased ability to use destigmatized language |
| 4063.1) | 197 |
Number of individuals who reported an increased knowledge of substance use prevention, addiction, and/or recovery (or related subject matter) |
Author: Lena Mallory
Major Program: Substance Use and Mental Health – 4-H Youth Development
There continues to be a strong need for substance misuse prevention and intervention inMarshall County. The number of diverted prescriptions and illegal drugs, overdoses,thefts, arrests, court cases, and medical/financial consequences of drug abuse continuesto negatively impact many families in the community. To address the varietyof substance misuse issues impacting our community, the Marshall County Cooperative Extension Service partnered with the Youth Service Center (YSC) and other loca
