Goal Setting is a Positive Boost for Mental Health

It’s January again, and with the new year in full effect, many of us like to kick it off with resolutions hoping to make positive changes. Though studies show that nearly 91% of most New Year’s resolutions aren’t successful, the good news is that the very act of setting goals is quite good for your mental health overall. Whether your goals are personal or professional, you improve your productivity, satisfaction, and perception by creating a goal to aim towards. Healthy goal setting brings these benefits even if you cannot accomplish the goals you set. 


Setting and achieving goals has the potential to raise your self-esteem and lead to happiness by bringing your hopes to life. Read our blog for three helpful strategies on how to set and find success with your New Year’s resolutions to boost your mental health in 2023.

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Have You Heard?

DEA seized enough fentanyl to kill every American in 2022

The Drug Enforcement Administration on Tuesday said it has seized more than 379 million deadly doses of fentanyl this year, as the country continues to struggle with an epidemic of drug overdose deaths. The seizures include 50.6 million pills laced with the ultra-deadly synthetic opioid and 10,000 pounds of fentanyl powder, the DEA said.

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EVENT SERIES | 2023 Legislative Session Preview

CT Mirror Capitol Bureau Chief Mark Pazniokas joins host John Dankosky to discuss the 2023 legislative session and Gov. Ned Lamont's second term.

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Region 1 CAC 2023 Legislative Priorities

A list of topics have been identified by CAC members and regional stakeholders. We would like you to rank the priority topics according to your opinions of future action steps for the Regional CAC and the RBHAO. This is so we can hear YOUR voice in terms of regional priority topics. Take survey now.

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5-Minute Survey: Share Your Thoughts

This survey is for adults ages 18 and older who live in Connecticut. Please take 5 minutes to share your thoughts and experiences with gambling, gaming, substance use, and mental health. This survey is conducted by the Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services Problem Gambling Services and the Center for Prevention Evaluation and Statistics (CPES) at UConn Health to help inform programs and services for adults in Connecticut. Take survey now.

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