Knock Out Opioid Abuse Town Hall The Center for Prevention and Counseling invites the public to a free “Knock Out Opiate Abuse Town Hall” event sponsored by The Horizon Foundation for New Jersey, the philanthropic arm of Horizon Blue Cross Blue ...

New Report on Adolescent Inhalant Use Nearly 700,000 adolescents used inhalants to get high in 2015 according to a new report, Understanding Adolescent Inhalant Use, released by SAMHSA last month. Inhalants are considered every day products that are typically found in ...

Back to School Prevention Resources Over the next few weeks, Sussex County children will begin their 2017-2018 school year.  Whether it is your child’s first day of Kindergarten, middle school or high school, this is an exciting time where many ...

New Jersey Raises Tobacco Age of Sale to 21 New Jersey Prevention Network and Tobacco-Free for a Healthy NJ will be expanding the STOMP OUT Youth Tobacco Use program to support merchants in making the transition to the new Tobacco 21 law. In addition, ...

Opioid Overdose Recovery Program Opioid Overdose Recovery Program Grant Awarded to Center for Prevention and Counseling, Newton, NJ When someone experiences an opioid overdose (heroin /opiate pain pills) and is revived and transported to a local hospital emergency department, who ...

Kids 2 Kids Newsletter With Week of Respect right around the corner, it is time to begin thinking about what your school is going to do celebrate. While planning keep in mind this year’s Summit theme is Be Kind. Every Day, ...

Recovery Month and More! July 18, 2017 marked the anniversary of the Sussex County C.L.E.A.R. Program and a breakfast celebration was hosted by Newton Medical Center to share the successes of one year in operation. Newton Police Department was ...