DEA has released the digital copy of an updated Prescription for Disaster: How Teens Misuse Medicine. This publication is designed to be a guide to help the reader understand and identify… Continue reading Get Smart About Drugs
Category: Parents
Items of interest to parents
Johnny’s Ambassadors – New PSA National Campaign
Johnny’s Ambassadors has started a national TV PSA campaign to encourage parents and teens to get educated and “Jut Say Know” to THC. See information about the campaign at this… Continue reading Johnny’s Ambassadors – New PSA National Campaign
Message From Our New Chair
Hello D-FAC members and friends,I wanted to say a quick hello, and to express to each of you as to what an honor it is to have individuals express the… Continue reading Message From Our New Chair
Youth Marijuana Prevention – Johnny’s Ambassadors
Johnny Stack’s Angelversary. Honoring the 4-year anniversary of his death, November 20, and #GivingTuesday, November 28, 2023. Here is a link to important information about this organization: Johnny’s Ambassadors
Press Release – Drug Take Day
DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Day Removes Almost 600,000 Pounds of Unneeded Prescription Medications Across the Country. Click here to view the Press Release.
National Emphases for October (con archivo adjunto en español)
Email from the Ashley County DFC Director, Janie Carter: In an earlier email, I mentioned that October is National Youth Substance Prevention Awareness Month. and National Prescription Take Back Day… Continue reading National Emphases for October (con archivo adjunto en español)
Foco en la Coalición Libre de Drogas en Puerto Rico
La aprobación y firma de la “Ley 55” de prevención del consumo de sustancias en adolescentes. EL mayor logro de la HCDFCC ha sido lograr la aprobación y firma del… Continue reading Foco en la Coalición Libre de Drogas en Puerto Rico
Campañas y Recursos del CDC en Español
Hoja Informativa sobre la campaña Rx Awareness de los CDC (CDC Rx Awareness Campaign Fact Sheet)Estrategias para reducir el consumo excesivo de alcohol (Strategies to Reduce Excessive Alcohol Use)La marihuana y la… Continue reading Campañas y Recursos del CDC en Español
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
We can all help prevent suicide. The 988 Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and… Continue reading 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day™
The second annual National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day™ was on Monday, August 21, 2023. Established by the not-for-profit organization, Facing Fentanyl™. This day was set aside to remember loved… Continue reading National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day™