by Ben Conrad | Jan 29, 2019 | DrugFreeAzKids.org
The internet proves time and time again that it is one of the greatest technologies invented through how much help it provides in everyday life. However, it can also be seen as a potential danger to children due to inappropriate images and videos available online as...
by Ben Conrad | Dec 31, 2018 | DrugFreeAzKids.org
As the holidays come to an end, there is one last celebration of the year. New Year’s Eve is known for spirited festivities and heavy drinking as a way to celebrate the end of one year and the beginning of another. It’s important that we remember the importance...
by Ben Conrad | Dec 18, 2018 | DrugFreeAzKids.org
A few weeks ago the Arizona Criminal Justice Commission released the results from the 2018 Arizona Youth Survey. The Arizona Youth Survey (AYS) is administered to a sample of 8th, 10th, and 12th graders across Arizona every two years. The survey measures...
by Ben Conrad | Dec 11, 2018 | DrugFreeAzKids.org
Have you ever thought about getting a lock box for your medications? Using a lock box for medication in your home can prevent accidental overdoses, theft, and potential misuse. Every year thousands of children and teens are harmed by taking medications...
by Ben Conrad | Nov 19, 2018 | DrugFreeAzKids.org
Molly, the common name for the pure crystalline powder form of MDMA or ecstasy, is considered a club drug. A club drug is a drug that teens and young adults commonly use at social events including parties, concerts, raves, and clubs. MDMA affects our mood...