Drug Free Pickaway
Moving forward together to end substance use disorders in Pickaway County.
Start the Conversation
Talk. They Hear You.
The “Talk. They Hear You.” campaign offers parents practical resources to help guide conversations about alcohol, marijuana, opioids, and other drugs, encouraging safer choices for youth.
How We Help Our Community
The Pickaway Addiction Action Coalition’s mission is to prevent adult and youth drug abuse, addiction, overdose, and death.
Call 2-1-1 for Pickaway Resources
2-1-1 offers comprehensive informational resources including, but not limited to the following: supplemental food and nutrition programs, shelter and housing options, utility assistance, employment and education opportunities, addiction prevention, support groups, domestic violence assistance, healthcare, veteran services, and more.
Safe Medication Disposal
We provide Deterra Disposable Pouches to residents of Pickaway to safely dispose of medicine.
Crisis Text Line
Need to talk to someone right away? Text 4hope to 741741.
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What to Know
News about PAAC and tips to help parent navigate subjects around drugs, technology, and mental health.
How To Tell If Your Child Is Drinking Alcohol
Warning Signs Although the following signs may indicate a problem with alcohol or other drugs, some also reflect normal growing pains. Experts believe that a drinking problem is more likely
Why Small Conversations Make a Big Impression
Short, frequent discussions can have a real impact on your child’s decisions about alcohol. Talking to your child at an early age about drinking is the first step toward keeping