Preventionfocus Inc

The bestself recovery community located at preventionfocus is a non-clinical collaborative venture with bestself behavioral health. Adults who are attempting to maintain their recovery from substance use disorder visit the center for a variety of supportive services ranging from recovery coaching to social activities like yoga, cooking classes, painting classes, discussion groups, field trips, movie nights, and special events.

Preventionfocus partnered with the ny council on problem gambling to support the you(th) decide campaign in erie county. The campaign works help prevent underage gambling by: (1) increasing youth awareness that media messages are constructed using specific techniques to convey meaning and affect the viewer/listener's beliefs and actions. (2) helping youth understand the realities and potential negative consequences of gambling.(3) decreasing youth exposure to gambling and gambling advertising at community events, school, etc. (4) providing a number of resources for youth, parents and communities who want to help in the effort to prevent underage gambling such as:(a) informational materials like palm cards, brochures and posters.(b) facts about gambling and gambling addiction.(c) up to date news and research surrounding underage gambling.