by TSS, Inc. | Dec 3, 2025 | Community Safety, Substance Use
The holiday season should be a joyful time of celebration with our family and friends. Often, those celebrations involve alcohol, sometimes resulting in tragedies that have lifelong consequences. A quarter of all adults report drinking more during the holidays than at...
by TSS, Inc. | Oct 2, 2025 | Featured, Substance Use
Each year, communities across the country and our team at TSS commemorate Red Ribbon Week from October 23rd to 31st. The mission of this annual campaign is to help kids stay drug-free, so they can be the best they can be now and into the future. Keep in mind that...
by TSS, Inc. | Oct 1, 2025 | Featured, Substance Use
Since 2011, Substance Use and Misuse Prevention Month has focused on community action to raise awareness about the dangers and consequences of substance misuse. Research indicates that public education, particularly when initiated early, plays a crucial role in the...
by TSS, Inc. | Oct 1, 2025 | Community Safety, Featured, Substance Use
During a weeklong operation in September, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) seized more than 2.3 million vape devices and cartridges and more than 100 weapons in the government’s effort to remove dangerous and illegal vaping substances such as synthetic...
by TSS, Inc. | Sep 3, 2025 | Community Safety, Featured, Substance Use
Just about everyone has old antibiotics, pain relievers and other prescription medications gathering dust in their medicine cabinet. While these drugs are intended to support your health, they may be dangerous or even deadly when they end up in the wrong hands. So...
by TSS, Inc. | Mar 4, 2025 | Community Safety, Featured, Substance Use, Teen Drug Use
Did you know? 15% of high schoolers report using illicit drugs, according to the Centers for Disease Control 48.5 million (16.7%) Americans (aged 12 and older) battled a substance use disorder in the past year. 10.2% of Americans 12 and older had an alcohol use...
by TSS, Inc. | Oct 4, 2024 | Substance Use
Since 2011, October has been the month of working toward the prevention of substance misuse. Knowing and understanding the resources available in your community are the first steps to ensuring you can support someone in need. What are the resources in your area? Where...
by TSS, Inc. | Sep 4, 2024 | Featured, Substance Use
We spend a lot of our time on prevention and education of those suffering from substance misuse. And in September, we focus on recovery. Celebrating those who have worked so hard to achieve sobriety and even harder to maintain it, should be an everyday thing. You can...
by TSS, Inc. | Aug 23, 2024 | Community Safety, Featured, Substance Use
Overdose Awareness Day brings awareness and education to reduce and prevent death from overdose. The 2024 theme is “Together We Can”, highlighting the strength of coming together and standing in support of those connected to the tragedy of overdose. It is important to...
by TSS, Inc. | Mar 8, 2024 | Substance Use
Facts are important, especially when it comes to making decisions that could mean the difference between life and death, wellness and potentially chronic struggles with addiction and mental health issues, or safety in workplaces and on the roads versus choices that...