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Northeast Ohio Health Resources

Substance Abuse Information

Substance abuse is commonly known as a pattern of misuse of illegal and/or harmful substances. These substances can include over the counter and prescription medications, illegal drugs and alcohol. Substance abuse can cause physical problems and emotional and mental struggles. Substance abuse can affect a person of any age or gender but can be prevented and treated. Below is information about substance abuse and the Portage County resources available for those struggling.