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Rogers Behavioral Health to hold community forum on risks, dangers of vaping

According to a recent report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the number of deaths nationwide related to vaping has grown to 12.

By - Oct 14th, 2019 10:07 am

(Brown Deer, WI) Vaping is taking center stage as a major health issue, especially among young people, as the dangerous side effects are becoming painfully clear. According to a recent report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the number of deaths nationwide related to vaping has grown to 12, with more than 800 cases of vaping-related lung injury.

Join Rogers Behavioral Health as medical staff from our mental health and addiction treatment programs partner with Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin and the Brown Deer Police Department for a free, community forum. Learn more about:

  • The dangers of vaping
  • How vaping is impacting the local community
  • Ways teens try to hide vaping
  • Treatment for mental health and addiction

There will be presentations and an interactive panel discussion followed by audience Q&A with each of the experts.

The forum will be held:

Tuesday, October 15, 6 to 8 pm

Rogers Behavioral Health,
Brown Deer Outpatient Center
4555 West Schroeder Drive, Suite 180
Brown Deer, WI 53223

Rogers Behavioral Health is a nationally recognized, not-for-profit provider of mental health and addiction services. Rogers offers evidence-based treatment for adults, children, and teens with depression and mood disorders, eating disorders, addiction, OCD and anxiety disorders, trauma, and PTSD. In addition to a growing network of regional locations in California, Florida, Illinois, Minnesota, Pennsylvania, and Tennessee, Rogers operates three inpatient behavioral health hospitals, nine residential programs, and seven outpatient centers in Wisconsin. The System also includes Rogers Behavioral Foundation and Rogers InHealth. Learn more at rogersbh.org.

NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. It has not been verified for its accuracy or completeness.

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