For Teens
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This site is dedicated to providing resources, education, and support to empower teens to address substance use and promote mental well-being among their peers.
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What's Really Going On? - Substance Use & Mental Health Statistics
Discover how early alcohol, vaping, or drug use can impact your mood, grades, and future—and find powerful strategies to stay clear‐headed and in control.
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Marijuana
Understand what marijuana can do to your focus, friendships, and future. Whether you’re feeling pressure or just curious, real facts can help you decide.
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Crisis Text Line
Need help right now? Text REACH to 741741 to communicate with trained volunteer crisis counselors anytime for safe, anonymous support—you don’t have to face it alone.
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Teen Resource Guide
Being a teen comes with challenges, opportunities, and big decisions. The Teen Resource Guide is here to help you navigate it all by connecting you with resources for mental health, substance use support, extracurricular activities, and more.
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Get Involved
Want to make your school and community a healthier, more supportive place? Team up with other teens in DuPage County to raise awareness, plan events, and lead real change around mental health and substance use.