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A Dose of Prevention: Protecting Our Children from Medicine Abuse

October is National Medicine Abuse Awareness Month National Medicine Abuse Awareness Month promotes the message that over-the-counter and...

While it’s true that children often idolize sports heroes and celebrities, they also idolize YOU. As a parent or caregiver, you have the...

Every day it seems that we hear about kids using a new drug, such as K2, Molly, Bath Salts, or Vaping. Although the drugs change over...

Summer is great time for everyone. Kids are out of school and parents often have more time to spend with their family. With no school...

Parents, did you know that in “June and July an average of 5,000 youth smoke cigarettes for the first time? (SAMHSA) Summer is a great...

Have you ever felt anxious? depressed? or stressed? It is important to remember that those feelings are okay, however it is what you do...

April 16, 2021 The National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (NCADD) annually sponsors and dedicates April as The National...