022519 State of Addiction (MA)

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Presentations given by members of the McHenry County Substance Abuse Coalition address progress and problems during a State of Addiction presentation on Monday, Feb. 25, 2019 at McHenry County College in Crystal Lake.

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Devices, including e-cigarettes, juuls, liquid vapor pens, marijuana grinders and pipes, and more are on display for people to see and handle during a State of Addiction presentation by the McHenry County Substance Abuse Coalition on Monday, Feb. 25, 2019 at McHenry County College in Crystal Lake.

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Attendees listen to a State of Addiction presentation by the McHenry County Substance Abuse Coalition on Monday, Feb. 25, 2019 at McHenry County College in Crystal Lake.

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Laura Crain, Drug Free Program Coordinator with the McHenry County Substance Abuse Coalition shows various devices used to deliver nicotine and THC during a State of Addiction presentation on Monday, Feb. 25, 2019 at McHenry County College in Crystal Lake.

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Laura Crain, Drug Free Program Coordinator with the McHenry County Substance Abuse Coalition, shows a modified bottle of water with two secret compartments perfect for hiding illegal substances during a State of Addiction presentation on Monday, Feb. 25, 2019 at McHenry County College in Crystal Lake. This bottle of water and other common household items, including what appeared to be an empty energy drink, a can of chips, and more are readily available for sale at many head shops and can be used to hide illegal substances from parents and other authority figures.

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Laura Crain, Drug Free Program Coordinator with the McHenry County Substance Abuse Coalition, shows a modified can of Monster energy drink with a secret compartment perfect for hiding illegal substances during a State of Addiction presentation on Monday, Feb. 25, 2019 at McHenry County College in Crystal Lake. This can of soda and other common household items, including what appeared to be an empty bottle of water, a can of chips, and more are readily available for sale at many head shops and can be used to hide illegal substances from parents and other authority figures.

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Narcan nasal spray is on display during a State of Addiction presentation by the McHenry County Substance Abuse Coalition on Monday, Feb. 25, 2019 at McHenry County College in Crystal Lake.

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McHenry County States Attorney Patrick Kenneally speaks during a State of Addiction presentation by the McHenry County Substance Abuse Coalition on Monday, Feb. 25, 2019 at McHenry County College in Crystal Lake.

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McHenry County States Attorney Patrick Kenneally speaks during a State of Addiction presentation by the McHenry County Substance Abuse Coalition on Monday, Feb. 25, 2019 at McHenry County College in Crystal Lake.

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McHenry County States Attorney Patrick Kenneally speaks during a State of Addiction presentation by the McHenry County Substance Abuse Coalition on Monday, Feb. 25, 2019 at McHenry County College in Crystal Lake.

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McHenry County States Attorney Patrick Kenneally speaks during a State of Addiction presentation by the McHenry County Substance Abuse Coalition on Monday, Feb. 25, 2019 at McHenry County College in Crystal Lake.