What is Bullying?

StopBullying.gov defines bullying as unwanted, aggressive behavior towards someone. It’s often repeated over a period of time and can cause lasting problems. There are fours types of bullying:

What to Do When Depression Hits

Depression can feel like an unwelcome guest that overstays its welcome. It’s more than just feeling down or having a bad day; it’s a complex mental health condition that affects millions of people worldwide. By raising awareness, we can help break the stigma surrounding depression and encourage open discussions about mental health.

The Misuse of Adderall Continues to Skyrocket

Adderall is a highly misused prescription medication, particularly among college students. This addictive stimulant exhibits effects similar to that of cocaine and can have just as extreme withdrawal symptoms, as well. With finals coming up, the number of students taking Adderall is at an all-time high, and so are the addiction rates.

Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention

According to the Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (RAINN), more than 250,000 people are sexually assaulted each year in the United States. Combatting these statistics and making a difference in someone’s life takes only a few simple steps as we observe Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month this April. “It’s not always easy to […]

The Crucial First Weeks of College: Addressing Underage Drinking

The first six to ten weeks of college are the most crucial for freshmen. While a student’s participation in underage drinking does not necessarily predict their academic future, it certainly has an impact on it. The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) estimates that about 1,519 college students ages 18 to 24 die from […]

The Three Most Effective Approaches to Treating Alcoholism

While there isn’t a one-size-fits-all solution, there are several proven approaches that have shown promising results in treating alcoholism. Scoring lowest on the totem pole were educational lectures and films, general alcoholism counseling, and psychotherapy – three of the most commonly practiced means of treatment over the past several decades. These methods include brief intervention, […]

What are the Signs of Alcohol Poisoning?

Alcohol poisoning is a serious and life-threatening condition. Unfortunately, many people do not know the signs of alcohol poisoning. As a result, there are many unnecessary alcohol poisoning deaths in America every year.

Evidence-Based Practices: Reflection and Evaluation

All courses designed and implemented by 3rd Millennium Classrooms incorporate evidence-based practices, which are key to receiving the most effective outcomes. One of the many practices we use is Reflection and Evaluation.

4 Strategies to Quit Vaping

E-cigarettes—such as Juul, Vuse Alto, or similar products—may seem like a better alternative to smoking regular cigarettes, but they’re not harmless. As the body of research continues to grow around vaping, it’s becoming more clear that using e-cigarettes and other vaping products is unsafe for kids, teens, and adults.