Current Trends on Drugs and Paraphernalia – COA Clinic By COA January 19, 2016 Addiction, Blog Many of the current trends on drugs may lead to tragedies such as seizures, emergency-room visits and even death. You as a parent... Read more
Why Gaming? By Ryan Moore By COA January 14, 2016 Activities, Gaming Club, Outreach, Resources While I was studying at the University of Colorado, Boulder, I noticed that during the spring, summer, and fall, people were always... Read more
Eating Disorder Identification, Prevention, and Treatment By COA November 13, 2015 Activities, Addiction, Resources Let’s face it, our lives are so busy sometimes that we occasionally push meals to the side. We are often so busy... Read more
Why Music? by Jill Wood By COA November 6, 2015 Arts, Blog, Events, Outreach There is just no other medium that brings people together the way music does. That's what I love about music. It breaks... Read more
Digital Identity: Social Media, Body Dissatisfaction, and Disordered Eating Among Teens By COA October 6, 2015 Addiction, Events, Events / News, Outreach It’s difficult to not see them. If you use the internet or social apps like Facebook, Snapchat or Instagram, you will find... Read more
Stigma Stinks ~ by Eileen Spatz By COA August 25, 2015 Blog, Events, Outreach, Resources How reluctance to speak openly about a loved one’s battle with mental health or drug use disorders can fuel the epidemic of... Read more
Local Youth Discover Passions and Hone Skills ~ The healthy alternative to drugs and alcohol By COA May 6, 2015 Activities, Addiction, Outreach There is nothing new about the age-old problem of teens with too much time on their hands and the trouble that can... Read more
Hula Hooping By COA April 23, 2015 Activities, Outreach, Resources Fun for the entire family. All shapes and sizes are welcome! Bitty Hoops fits all! Here is the Bitty Hoops Mission: "To get... Read more
Save SC ~ by Lauren Leland By COA January 24, 2015 Addiction, Blog, Outreach Jr. High when my addiction began. I'm Lauren Spencer, born and raised in San Clemente. My addiction started during my childhood. I... Read more
COA Holiday Wish List By COA December 12, 2014 Blog “There’s nothing to do!” ~ That’s changed! We seek to help our members develop internal relationships, group member accountability and sustain a healthy... Read more