WreckED

WreckED
The Partnership at Drugfree.org has developed a teen-oriented substance abuse prevention education presentation to teach teens (15-19 years old) about the re…

Arbitrary enforcement, secrecy, self-interest, and the loss of government …
But why not stop with the mixed signals, end the winless and costly war on drugs, and legalize, regulate and tax marijuana, which is nowhere near as big a social or medical problem as perfectly legal alcohol? And if we're not yet ready for that, can't … Read more on Drug WarRant

Sweet Cigarillos And Cigars Lure Youths To Tobacco, Critics Say
Another problem is that today's teens and young adults don't just puff on their cigars, like in the old days. They inhale. "They're treating it like a cigarette and using it like a cigarette," Guy says. "They'll say I'll use one when I'm stressed out … Read more on WBUR

Michael A. Anderson: We must help youth to stop devaluing life
Because, contrary to popular belief, “we all we got.” Michael A. Anderson is a drug and alcohol abuse counselor for Quest Recovery and Prevention Services and works part time for Stark Social Workers Network. He lives in Lake Township. Comment or view … Read more on Canton Repository

Idaho awarded grant to help prevent substance abuse
The state's prevention programs are now supported by federal, state and private sources. The Office of Drug Policy will bring stakeholders together to build a more comprehensive system for substance abuse prevention in the state. The program will … Read more on KXLY Spokane