Youth Resources

Resources to help

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Social Media & Online Gaming/Gambling

Tips for staying in control of your screen time, protecting your privacy, and using social media in ways that boost—not hurt—your mental health.

Did you know 🤔? Smart phones and social media have benefits for young Ohioans, but are also associated with numerous mental health risks, such as bullying, less face-to-face interactions and exposure to harmful content. 63% percent of Ohio youth, ages 12-17, are spending three or more hours on screens per day.

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Emotional Wellbeing and Healthy Relationships

Everyone struggles sometimes. Find ways to handle stress, manage emotions, and take care of your mental health—because you matter.

Did you know 🤔? Your mental health and your physical health are closely connected.

(Source: CDC)

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Substances: Alcohol, Marijuana, Vapes, other drugs

The facts you need to make smart choices, understand the risks, and feel confident saying no when it counts.

Did you know 🤔? According to the 23-24 Student Drug Use Survey, the rate of substance use among teens continues to DECREASE since 2020. That means there are more teens NOT using.

(Source: CDC.GOV)

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Getting Involved in Your Community

You have the power to make a difference. Discover ways to volunteer, lead, or join groups that match your interests—and help you stay on a positive path.

Did you know 🤔? Youth who engage in community activities develop stronger social skills and higher life satisfaction—longitudinal studies show improved mental health outcomes and lower substance use into adulthood.

(Source: PubMed 2022)

For a more comprehensive list of resources or immediate support:

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CONTACT
513-887-3710 x 2346
Family and Children First Council
400 N. Erie Blvd. Suite A
Hamilton, Ohio 45011
dobrozsia@bcesc.org

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