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SEPTEMBER IS NATIONAL ALCOHOL & DRUG RECOVERY MONTH
September 7, 2023![6 common illnesses in kids](https://www.ochd.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/6-common-illnesses-in-kids.jpg)
6 COMMON ILLNESSES CHILDREN CAN BE PRONE TO THIS FALL & WINTER
September 19, 2023DRUGS 101: DRUG TRENDS FOR PARENTS is an educational and interactive presentation that targets different drugs and their impact, with a focus on specific substances found in Ocean County.
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According to the New Jersey Department of Health, Ocean County has lost 128 individuals to suspected overdose from 01/01/2023 through 09/16/2023.
State & local public health agencies – including the OCHD – continue the crusade to provide multiple pathways to treatment, support recovery and drug education — just as it would any other disease.