Town Of East Lyme: Tips For Holiday Stress

Press release from the Town of East Lyme:

November 10, 2021

With the holiday season quickly approaching, added stress and anxiety can be experienced during this time of year. Many will be busy shopping, planning, and hosting loved ones. Children will be on school break and wanting to engage in fun festivities this time of year brings. Others may be worried about splitting their time between families or afraid they will not have a place to go. If you are struggling with how to talk to your child about drug and alcohol use during the holiday season, visit the links below for helpful tips on how you can help your child make positive choices or contact our Prevention Coordinator, Sarah Firmin for additional information.

• Tips for Talking to Teens and Young Adults About Drugs During the Holidays | Get Smart About Drugs
• Helping Teens Avoid Alcohol Abuse During the Holidays (newportacademy.com)

This press release was produced by the Town of East Lyme. The views expressed here are the author’s own.