Prevention

Using Data to Inform Your Prevention Strategies

What is data? Data is a collection of facts, such as numbers, words, measurements, observations or even just descriptions of things. It can be qualitative (descriptive information) or quantitative (numerical information). One of the ways data can be collected is via a...

Five Reasons GUIDE Attends the Georgia School of Addiction Studies

The 13th Annual Georgia School of Addiction Studies (GSAS) was held August 26-29, 2019, at the Hyatt Regency in Savannah. This year’s theme, “Facing the Future Together” spoke to the impact we can have on lives and the state of Georgia when we combine the efforts of...

Impaired Driving: What You Need to Know

Have you ever had a drink or two and wondered if you were OK to drive? Have you ever rode in the car with someone who had been drinking? In the moment, you may not have realized how serious impaired driving is or that you were even engaging in it. The truth is,...