UMADAOP11 Youngstown

TABLE OF CONTENTS

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04-07

36-39

Reframing Mental Health: Suicide Prevention

Culturally Competent Care

08-11

42-45

Strategies for Combating Opioid Addiction and Overdose

Breaking Silence: Promoting Mental Health Awarness in African American Population

16-19

50-53

Family Matters: The Impact of Family Dynamics on Mental Health

Deadly Dangers: Fentanyl-Laced Cocaine

20-23

54-57

Smashing Boundries: Providing Mental Health Awarneess to Hispanic Teens

Alcohol Consumption and the Effects in the African American Communities

24-27

60-63

From Outreach to Treatment: Heroin Prevention Tailored to Hispanic Populations

Shattering Myths: Dispelling Stigma and Fostering Open Conversations about Mental Health

28-31

64-67

Community Collaborations: Promoting Support for Addiction Recovery

The Impact of Language Barriers

32-35

68-70

The Vital Role of the Ohio UMADAOP Federation: A Model for the Nation

Empowering Voices: Addressing Trauma Through Advocacy for African American Women

ONE PILL CAN KILL