Supporting a Loved One Struggling with Substance Use

Program Type:

Presentation

Age Group:

Adults

Program Description

Program Details

 

Do you know someone struggling with substance use and need information about how to help? 

For resources and discussion, come to this presentation from Community Outreach Specialist Jenn McEvoy about the realities of alcohol and opioid use disorder. 

She will discuss the signs and symptoms, statistics, and consequences of substance use. You will learn about what increases the risk of developing these disorders, what detox looks like, and how to get help.
 

Presented in partnership with Ames Public Library and Community and Family Resources.

Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.