by Ben Conrad | Oct 29, 2018 | DrugFreeAzKids.org
With a heavy focus being placed on the opioid epidemic, it is important that we don’t forget about or disregard the other substances that impact the health and wellbeing of our youth. One such substance is alcohol. The National Institute on Drug Abuse...
by Ben Conrad | Oct 26, 2018 | DrugFreeAzKids.org
Used with permission. © Partnership for Drug-Free Kids. Learn more at www.drugfree.org. In communities across our country, first responders and families alike are equipping themselves with Naloxone (Narcan) to treat a person overdosing from...
by Ben Conrad | Oct 24, 2018 | DrugFreeAzKids.org
Used with permission. © Partnership for Drug-Free Kids. Learn more at www.drugfree.org. Hardly a week goes by without another news article about vaping. In 2014, vaping was selected as Oxford Dictionary’s word of the year, beating out other candidates like...
by Ben Conrad | Oct 22, 2018 | DrugFreeAzKids.org
Some of you may have heard about Red Ribbon Week through your children’s schools, or perhaps you’ve participated in a Red Ribbon Week campaign yourself. Either way, here is everything that you need to know about Red Ribbon Week 2018. Red Ribbon Week is held...
by Ben Conrad | Oct 19, 2018 | DrugFreeAzKids.org
Used with permission. © Partnership for Drug-Free Kids. Learn more at www.drugfree.org. Sometimes you simply need a one-on-one connection. The Partnership fo Drug-Free Kids has trained and caring master’s-level specialists ready to help any parent struggling with a...
by Ben Conrad | Oct 17, 2018 | DrugFreeAzKids.org
Used with permission. © Partnership for Drug-Free Kids. Learn more at www.drugfree.org. Deaths from fentanyl and other synthetic opioids (not including methadone), rose a staggering 72 percent in just one year, from 2014 to 2015. Government agencies and officials of...
