Restoration Mentoring Blog

Family Fun Day
Restoration Mentoring Counseling Services partnered with East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office on the family fun day event to stop Domestic

Carolyn Coleman Camp
Restoration Mentoring spoke to the kids at Carolyn Colemans camp this morning on drug addiction, the dangers of drugs, and

5th Annual Pedaling For Peace
Restoration Mentoring Counseling Services and the men of Omega Psi Phi partnered with Mayor Pro temp Lamont Cole in “Pedaling

Overdose deaths in East Baton Rouge outpacing record set in 2020
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) – East Baton Rouge Parish is outpacing a record set in 2020 for overdose deaths. Already

Drug Overdoses Killed A Record Number Of Americans In 2020, Jumping By Nearly 30%
(NPR, July 14) Last year, more than 93,000 Americans died as a result of a drug overdose, according to new preliminary data

Medications In Your Home
Prescription and over- the-counter medications are legal products that should be used only as directed. Unfortunately, many teens are using them to

What’s PTSD? How Is It Connected To Substance Misuse?
June is PTSD Awareness Month Post-traumatic stress disorder – also known as PTSD – can develop after a person sees or

Watch: learn About Steroids
How much do you know about steroids? A lot of people who misuse steroids are often looking to build muscles

Mental Health and Substance Misuse
Scientists have long made the link between mental health issues and substance misuse. In fact, the co-existence of both is referred

Culture-Based Prevention Resources
Operation Prevention, DEA and Discovery Education’s joint educational initiative, recently launched a set of culture-based prevention materials for elementary and