Substance Abuse

Substance Abuse

Topics: Alcohol Prevention, and Opioid Overdose Prevention

Dickey County Health District recognizes the impact that addictive substances have on the health of our communities. Dickey County Health District is committed to reducing substance abuse and create awareness in our county. We provide many services including health education to schools, businesses, and government agencies, and implement evidence-based prevention strategies to prevent use of all substances.

Alcohol Prevention:

Alcohol is the most commonly used drug among youth in the state of North Dakota. Reducing the occurrence of underage drinking is a top priority in Dickey County.

Resources:

Learn more and access free resources here:

Parents Lead (https://www.parentslead.org/)

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Alculator (https://myalculator.com/)

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Opioid Overdose Prevention

Narcan distribution and Medication Disposal bags.

Narcan is available for free at Dickey County Health District. Stop in for free naloxone or give us a call for more information.

Learn more at: (https://www.hhs.nd.gov/opioids)

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Safe Medication Disposal Bags

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