Coalition to Prevent the Misuse of Alcohol - CPMA

Coalition to Prevent the Misuse of Alcohol - CPMA Alcohol Prevention Please go to the following link below, use the code 1010 for Bartow and Polk counties, and take our survey on alcohol. Thank You!

The purpose of Georgia’s Strategic Prevention System's comprehensive model is to build capacity and infrastructure within the state, regions, and sub regions through key policy stakholders and resources mobilization, coalition and workforce development, and research infrastructure enhancement. To ensure long-term sustainability of evidence-based substance use and abuse prevention efforts, the Offi

ce of Prevention Service Programs (OPSP) adopted the SAMHSA/CSAP Strategic Prevention Framework (SPF) model. There are three categories to choose from: ages 9 to 17, 18 to 25, and 26 & older. http://www.prevention.uga.edu/homepage/polllistpublic.asp

If you have questions, refer to www.GA-SPS.org.

Keep Your Teens Active After School
08/03/2013

Keep Your Teens Active After School

One of the best prevention strategies for alcohol abuse in minors is to make sure that teens and other underage individuals are occupied with adult supervision during hours they might otherwise spend alone. After school and on the weekends are … Continue…

Alaska to Champion Study into the Financial and Human Cost of Alcohol Abuse
08/02/2013

Alaska to Champion Study into the Financial and Human Cost of Alcohol Abuse

Statewide Alaska newspaper, The Anchorage Daily News, will be financially aiding researchers and reporters in a year-long quest to discover the real financial and human costs of alcohol abuse in the state of Alaska. What is putting such focus on ……

Top July Articles Against Abuse
08/01/2013

Top July Articles Against Abuse

Happy Thursday, everyone! I’m hopping in today with some great articles to check out! I’m going to dive right in: >> Parenting to Prevent Drug and Alcohol Abuse // M.D. Mama — This is a really good article that discuss … Continue reading →

How to Help Your Teen Resist the Temptation to Abuse Alcohol in High School
07/31/2013

How to Help Your Teen Resist the Temptation to Abuse Alcohol in High School

Every parent hopes to guide their children towards wise choices. How can you do that when the temptation to engage in unsafe behavior is higher than ever? Teens are abusing alcohol and other drugs at an alarming rate in their … Continue reading →

Freshman 15...Could Alcohol be the Culprit?
07/30/2013

Freshman 15...Could Alcohol be the Culprit?

For those of you who will be trotting off to college in a few weeks, you’ve probably heard of the dreaded Freshman 15. Oh, you haven’t? Well, the Freshman 15 is a euphemism for the weight that many college freshman … Continue reading →

Back to School...Back to School...
07/29/2013

Back to School...Back to School...

It’s hard to believe that it is already time for students and teachers to start prepping to go back to school. For some students, they’re entering high school or middle school for the first time. For others, this might be … Continue reading →

Find CPMA on the Web!
07/28/2013

Find CPMA on the Web!

Looking to get connected with us on the web? Here are our links! Like us on Facebook! Twitter RSS Feed YouTube We’d love to “see you” around!

Develop Family Rules to Help Steer Kids Away from Alcohol
07/26/2013

Develop Family Rules to Help Steer Kids Away from Alcohol

I stumbled across this interesting article yesterday and it raises some really great ideas about what parents can do to help steer their kids away from alcohol: family rules. The rules included in the article were: 1) Make Family Dinner … Continue reading…

CDC Details Facts About Underage Drinking
07/25/2013

CDC Details Facts About Underage Drinking

Here are some shocking facts from the CDC about the consequences of underage drinking: “Youth who drink alcohol are more likely to experience the following:” >> Higher absences in school and poor or failing grades >> Social fighting and lack … Continue…

Alcohol and Drug Abuse Claims Another Bright Star
07/25/2013

Alcohol and Drug Abuse Claims Another Bright Star

I’m sure all of you have heard of the tragic, premature death of Cory Monteith (one of the main stars of Fox’s hit show Glee). You also probably know that the cause of death was a lethal combination of heroine and … Continue reading →

Underage Drinking is an Adult Problem, Too
07/24/2013

Underage Drinking is an Adult Problem, Too

This is a great video that discusses the adult accountability and responsibility that falls with underage drinking.

Tuesday Theme Talk: Death Resulting from Alcohol Abuse
07/23/2013

Tuesday Theme Talk: Death Resulting from Alcohol Abuse

On Tuesdays, I’ll try to linkup great blogs, articles, and resources that can be of help to you in your quest for the prevention of underage and all-age alcohol abuse. Each week will have a theme. This week, the theme … Continue reading →

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