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A Guide to Understanding and Addressing Cannabis Use Disorder (SUD Series)

July 30, 2025Meghana Chillakuru

What is Cannabis Use Disorder? Cannabis Use Disorder  (CUD) is classified as a mental disorder in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5), falling under the category of…

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A Guide to Understanding and Addressing Tobacco Use Disorder (SUD Series)

July 29, 2025Meghana Chillakuru

What is Tobacco Use Disorder? Despite the name of the disorder, according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5), Tobacco Use Disorder (TUD) encompasses both…

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A Guide to Understanding and Addressing Alcohol Use Disorder (SUD Series)

July 23, 2025Meghana Chillakuru

What is Alcohol Use Disorder? Alcohol Use Disorder  (AUD) is classified as a mental disorder in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5), falling under the category of…

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Cook County’s Inaugural Behavioral Health Summit: Why Peer Support Finally Joins The Table

March 10, 2025Step Up For Mental Health

CHICAGO - Step Up For Mental Health recently had the opportunity to attend Cook County's inaugural Behavioral Health Summit in Chicago, an event that brought together elected officials (Mayor Brandon…

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Lunch & Learn – Educational Workshop: Google Career Certificates Scholarships (April 25)

Be Ready in 3-6-Months Join Step Up For Mental Health® for a Lunch and Learn Workshop. Jump-start your new career with a Google Career Certificate scholarship and upgrade your skills…

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Lunch & Learn – Educational Workshop: Google Career Certificates Scholarships (April 19)

Be Ready in 3-6-Months Join Step Up For Mental Health® for a Lunch and Learn Workshop. Jump-start your new career with a Google Career Certificate scholarship and upgrade your skills…

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Mental Health First Aid (MHFA): Training Certification Training (Jan 19, 2024)

Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) is an early intervention public education program. It is an evidence-based training created by the National Council for Mental Wellbeing designed to teach adults how…

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Community Partner: PERDIDO a Mental Health Red Carpet Event For Black and Latino Men (10/28)

CHICAGO, October 10, 2021 — Join Step Up For Mental Health for an eye-opening Red Carpet film premiere and mental health event hosted by celebrity host – Antwon Tanner. This…

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Mental Health First Aid (MHFA): Training Certification Training (October 6, 2023)

Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) is an early intervention public education program. It is an evidence-based training created by the National Council for Mental Wellbeing designed to teach adults how…

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AETNA Community Partner: Back to School Health & Resource Fair at CHICAT

Join us for the Back to School Health & Resource Fair at Chicago Center for Arts & Technology (CHICAT). Step Up For Mental Health® will be there as a Non-profit…

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