by Ben Conrad | Jun 29, 2011 | DrugFreeAzKids.org
A new national study shows just how vital it is that parents get involved in preventing underage drinking and drug use in their families. The study, released today by The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse (CASA) at Columbia University says thatTeen...
by Ben Conrad | Jun 24, 2011 | DrugFreeAzKids.org
By Alison Bailin Batz – HMA Public Relations Actually, drugs aren’t the new black. Not if live in Hollywood, at least. Even before there were talk shows or paparazzi, celebs were using – and boasting – about their drug use. This week alone, the community-at-large was...
by Ben Conrad | Jun 21, 2011 | DrugFreeAzKids.org
After 25 years of the same warning messages, the Food and Drug Administration is making some big changes. The new labels will include graphic images of people suffering the negative effects of tobacco use. Some show dead bodies, rotting teeth, diseased lungs and a...
by Ben Conrad | Jun 17, 2011 | DrugFreeAzKids.org
Some thoughtful words to fathers from a dad on this Father’s Day by Bruce SallanMeet the Partnership’s Father’s Day guest blogger, Bruce Sallan. Bruce is the father of two teenage sons, 16 and 13; a columnist; and host of “The Bruce Sallan Show – A Dad’s...
by Ben Conrad | Jun 16, 2011 | DrugFreeAzKids.org
By Join Together Staff at DrugFree.org Now that OxyContin has been reformulated to make the opioid harder to snort, inject or chew, The New York Times reports that demand for other narcotics has increased. OxyContin is designed to slowly release its main ingredient,...
