Drugs & Your Family
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Red Ribbon Week Public Service Announcement
Listen to this Radio Public Service Announcement for Red Ribbon Week. Feel free to use on local or campus radio stations.
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Other Options for Treating PainFor many reasons, you may want to consider more natural ways your teen or young adult can deal with pain.
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Mental Health and Drug AbuseScientists have long made the link between mental health disorders and substance abuse. In fact, the co-existence of both is referred to as “co-occurring disorders.”
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A Dose of Reality: Websites Educating the Public about OpioidsA handful of states (Georgia, Minnesota, Nebraska, New Mexico and Wisconsin) have launched public awareness campaigns called ‘A Dose of Reality.’
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New Report Advises Parents about Teen Marijuana UseTalking to your teens about drug use can already be a little uncomfortable. But what if you live in a state where using recreational marijuana is legal for adults?
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Accidental Exposure: Drugs and Young ChildrenThe effect of drug use on young children under the age of five can’t be overlooked.
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Quiz: Proper Drug DisposalMost people who misuse prescription drugs get them from family, friends, and acquaintances. You can make a difference by properly disposing your unused medication. There are a few ways you can do this; but do you know them? Test your knowledge by taking the quiz below.
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Drugs and Sexual Assault: What You Should KnowApril is Sexual Assault Awareness Month Whether at a bar, at a party, or even at a “friend’s” home – drug-facilitated sexual assault can happen to anyone at any time. For this reason, it’s important that the young people in your life understand the danger and are aware of the facts to protect themselves from becoming victims.
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Should Your Teen Take that Opioid Prescription?Whether due to a sport injury, getting wisdom teeth pulled, or just a freak accident, there are many reasons why doctors may prescribe opioid painkillers to teens.
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Teen Dating Violence and Drug UseHow much do you know about your teen’s relationship with his or her partner? While the majority of teen relationships are fairly normal, teen dating violence is probably more common than you think.
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