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Light & Unite Red Calls Attention to Substance Abuse and Overdose Rates Due to COVID-19

March 26, 2021

By Karen Stokes The pandemic has wreaked havoc on the lives of many in Milwaukee. It has negatively impacted people’s mental health and created new barriers for people already suffering from … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alexandria Kohn, Behavioral Health Division, Karen Stokes, Light & Unite Red, Substance Abuse

Light & Unite Red Spotlights Upcoming Events and Programs as County Seeks to Address Substance Abuse and Overdose Rates Due to COVID-19

March 22, 2021

According to Mental Health America, in September 2020 more than half of 11-17-year-olds surveyed reported having thoughts of suicide or self-harm nearly every day of the previous two weeks. … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Behavioral Health Division, Light & Unite Red, Overdose Deaths, Substance Abuse

Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele Announces Prevention Effort Against Substance Abuse

January 27, 2017

MILWAUKEE – County Executive Chris Abele announced on January 23rd, 2017 the launch of Light & Unite Red, a campaign spearheaded by Milwaukee County to increase awareness about substance … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Chris Abele, Drug Abuse, Light & Unite Red, Substance Abuse

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