SCAN Youth Recovery Community Services Program

11/03/2025

How does stress affect you?

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If you’re feeling overwhelmed, try these ways to notch down your stress yourself.

11/03/2025

YRCS, RSS, and LDPA staff teaming up for SCAN's Trunk or Treat on October 30, 2025.

10/27/2025

Substance use disorders affect people from all walks of life. Prevention can stop problems before they start. Find help: samhsa.gov/find-help

10/27/2025

Make a promise to yourself and those around you to stay drug-free. Take the Pledge today! https://www.dea.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/Student_and_Parent_Red-Ribbon-Week-Pledges_508-updated_graphic.pdf

10/23/2025

You're invited to our annual Trunk or Treat event on October 30, 2025, from 3:30pm-5:30pm.

Hope to see you there!!

10/23/2025

Do the youth in your community know that most of their peers don’t use substances? Learn about social norms: www.hidta.org/adapt/prevention-intervention-resource-center

10/23/2025

Learn about DEA Special Agent Enrique Camarena and why we celebrate . https://www.dea.gov/red-ribbon/kiki-red-ribbon-history

For more information on Red Ribbon Week activities, please call us at 956-608-3850.

10/14/2025

The more alcohol you drink, the greater your risk of developing breast cancer.

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After to***co and obesity, alcohol use is the biggest risk factor for cancer in the United States.

10/14/2025

October is domestic violence awareness month.
Domestic violence is a pattern of behaviors used to gain or maintain power and control.

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https://www.thehotline.org/identify-abuse/power-and-control/

Need help? Call 800-799-SAFE or Text START to 88788 to connect with someone at the National Domestic Violence Hotline.

Power and Control Wheel: A useful lens for examining domestic violence, these are tactics an abusive partner may use in a relationship.

10/14/2025

Prevention works by strengthening protective factors and reducing risk factors ― in individuals, families, schools, communities, society. Visit: www.samhsa.gov/about/digital-toolkits/substance-use-prevention-month

For more information on SCAN's program services, please call us at 956-724-3177.

10/10/2025

World Mental Health Day is October 10.
It's a moment to focus on the importance of mental wellbeing, raise awareness, challenge stigma and advocate for stronger policies and services to support mental health for all.

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World Mental Health Day is October 10, 2025 and it shines a spotlight on the importance of mental wellbeing.

10/08/2025

What teens can do about bullying...

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Learn what teens can do when they encounter common types of bullying at school and online.