Butler County
The Butler County Believes in Youth and Community (BBYC) is a community-based coalition works together to reduce high-risk behaviors and increase protective factors among citizens in Butler County.
The Butler County Believes in Youth and Community (BBYC) is a community-based coalition works together to reduce high-risk behaviors and increase protective factors among citizens in Butler County.
Eating disorders frequently emerge during adolescence but often, the symptoms aren’t what parents might expect. Unfortunately, many eating disorders go undetected and untreated because parents don’t recognize the warning signs.
In 2012, nearly 3/4 of students (72%) have consumed alcohol (more than just a few sips) by the end of high school, and more than 1/3 (37%) have done so by 8th grade.
More than 2/3 of young people who abuse prescription drugs report that they get them from home.