by Ben Conrad | Apr 21, 2014 | DrugFreeAzKids.org
It’s lurking in your bathroom cabinets, on your kitchen counter and maybe even on your nightstand. In Arizona, one in five 10th-graders report having used one without a doctor’s prescription (2012 Arizona Youth Survey results). What’s this close to home and dangerous...
by Ben Conrad | Apr 15, 2014 | DrugFreeAzKids.org
It’s safe to say synthetic drugs are currently the fastest-changing drug category. With attractive code names and unpredictable side effects, it can be a challenge for parents to keep up on the latest synthetic drugs that pose a threat to our kids. How Well do You...
by Ben Conrad | Apr 7, 2014 | DrugFreeAzKids.org
Doesn’t mean they’re safe. As we head into the prom and graduation party season, we focus on ensuring our kids stay safe at these events and that they make healthy choices while they’re out, especially when it comes to drugs and alcohol. But just because they’ve...
by Ben Conrad | Apr 1, 2014 | DrugFreeAzKids.org
April showers bring May flowers…and lots of free parent events. Join us in April for several opportunities learn more about Arizona’s youth substance abuse issue and also to help make a difference in our community. Upcoming Events: 4/9: Arizona Gives Day Help...
by Ben Conrad | Mar 24, 2014 | DrugFreeAzKids.org
Although the school year is winding down, parents still have time to learn about preventing youth drug and alcohol in their family by checking out DrugFreeAz.org’s free prevention resources. The best part: Most of them are available online, so busy parents can check...
by Ben Conrad | Mar 14, 2014 | DrugFreeAzKids.org
Do your teens have prom and graduation circled on the family calendar? Are they busy planning all of the perfect details, from transportation to dates and what to wear? With the school year winding down, it’s time for end-of-year fun, including prom, graduation,...
