Pictured: Marta Kettle, SNI Clerk
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Signs Or Characteristics Of An Enabler
June 18 2021 Issue
The following signs can help you recognize when a pattern of enabling behavior may have developed. IGNORING OR TOLERATING PROBLEMATIC BEHAVIOREven if you personally disagree with a loved one’s behavior, you might ignore it for any number of reasons. If you believe your loved one is looking for attention, you might hope ignoring the behavior […]
CONTENT WARNING:
June 18 2021 Issue
This newsletter contains articles and information about drug addiction, alcoholism, trauma and where to find help. Parents are advised to review this information carefully. If you are struggling with drug addiction or alcoholism and want help, please reach out to the Seneca Nation Behavioral Health Unit: Cattaraugus (716) 532-5583 or Allegany (716) 945-9001. HELP IS […]
Substance Abuse Prevention
June 18 2021 Issue
Submitted by Rodney Haring Indigenous communities demonstrate high rates of alcohol and substance abuse and suffer disproportionately from their effects on physical and emotional health (Legha & Novins, 2012). High rates of substance abuse have harmful consequences on both the individual and community, it is widely believed that few families remain unaffected, either directly or […]