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Cumberland County Healthy Communities Coalition: Working together to reduce youth substance abuse for a healthy community.

 1405 N Delsea Dr Vineland NJ
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Joined July 2012
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Driving after drinking is deadly, but it STILL happens all across the U.S. If you choose to drive while impaired, you’ll get arrested, or worse, be involved in a traffic crash that causes serious injury or death.
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Top e-cigarette maker CEOs were in the hot seat today at a hearing on Capitol Hill and @truthorange youth activists were also there to remind everyone that current federal policies are not enough to stop the youth e-cig epidemic. abcnews.go.com/Politics/toba… via @stephebbs #DITCHVAPE
Image from Truth Initiative (@truthinitiative)
Image from Truth Initiative (@truthinitiative)
Image from Truth Initiative (@truthinitiative)
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Boys & Girls Clubs of #CumberlandCounty remember the late B.J. Giercyk with a scholarship and more #Vineland bit.ly/2qYsh0Y
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Happy #Halloween! We had a vaping-themed pumpkin for @HennepinHC's Annual Pumpkin Carving Contest. BIG thank you to @sushi_cats for designing/decorating and @sbangh for coordinating the dry ice logistics!
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Juuling has become a huge trend, but do teens understand the consequences?
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medicalnewstoday.com/article…

How do nicotine-free e-cigarettes affect blood vessels?

New research looks into the short term effects of vaping on blood vessels. Nicotine-free e-cigarettes may be more harmful than experts previously believed.

medicalnewstoday.com
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9th graders say a JUUL rep went into their classroom as part of a mental health and addiction seminar and told them that JUULs are "totally safe" cnn.com/2019/07/25/health/ju…
"Some 21% of women and 23% of men experienced harm because of someone else’s drinking. These harms included threats or harassment, vandalism, physical aggression, harms related to driving, or financial or family problems." @argphi financialexpress.com/lifesty…

Consuming alcohol is harmful, to others as well; triggers harassment, vandalism and aggression

Researchers led by Madhabika B Nayak of the Alcohol Research Group in the US found that some 21 per cent of women and 23 per cent of men experienced harm because of someone else's drinking.

financialexpress.com
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With an #opioidepidemic that has taken the lives of so many New Jerseyans, we can’t just be good implementers of old ideas. We have to innovate. Buprenorphine is already in the community to stem withdrawal. NJ paramedics can now use it right after naloxone for the same purpose.
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New Jersey took an unprecedented step in emergency medicine this week: allowing paramedics to administer an addiction-treatment medicine immediately after reviving a patient from opioid overdose. buff.ly/2ZTwAah
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Trying to quit any #nicotine habit can be hard, but our expert Dr. Weinstein shares simple tips to make quitting the #Juul easier: cnet.co/2L3azkZ @CNET
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Vape explosion shatters teens jaw cnn.com/2019/06/19/health/e-…
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5: Vapes are often compact: This means the battery has difficulty cooling off, but also that when it explodes the vape itself explodes more violently (less room for energy to dissipate) 6: Vapes are made with many metal elements, which create shrapnel cont.
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7: Vapes are poorly regulated/lower standards than other electronics. Cheap batteries and materials increase risk for malfunction and explosions. 8: Last, where they explode matters. They are most likely to explode during use, causing facial injury.
Interesting article echoing some of the public health concerns I’m hearing as I travel across the country, about ⬆️ youth access & greatly increased THC delivery. 👇🏽 Potent pot, vulnerable teens trigger concerns in first states to legalize marijuana. washingtonpost.com/national/…
Potent pot, vulnerable teens trigger concerns in first states to legalize marijuana

Potent pot, vulnerable teens trigger concerns in first states to legalize marijuana

As cannabis concentrates and edibles proliferate, a Colorado doctor says “horrible things are happening to kids.”

washingtonpost.com
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🚨🚨🚨BREAKING: In one of the biggest blows to Big Marijuana in history, the legalization bill in New York is officially dead. Our coalition spearheaded this effort. Our statement 🔽🔽🔽
Image from Smart Approaches to Marijuana (@learnaboutsam)
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Vaping isn't harmless - it rewires the brain and is especially dangerous for adolescents whose brains are still developing. snip.ly/4k3i5d
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