Know! Youth’s #1 Drug of Choice
Quick Quiz: What is the leading drug used by our youth today? If you’re thinking marijuana or heroin, guess again. The answer is ALCOHOL. It has long been and still remains the most widely...
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Parents—Talk With Your High School Grads About Celebrating Safely
Publications | National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism | Parents-Help Your Teens Party Right at Graduation Graduation… Graduation is a time to celebrate. But before your high school seniors begin their parties, take...
Sparta Parents Busted For Teen Drinking Party That Sent 1 To Hospital: Cops
SPARTA TWP., N.J. – A husband and wife have been arrested in Sparta Township for allegedly hosting an underage drinking party and then covering it up after police needed to hospitalize an injured teen....
Quiz: Prevent Alcohol and Tobacco Use
Prevent Alcohol and Tobacco Use | Parent Further Take this 15-question quiz to examine the ways you address alcohol and tobacco use in your family, including how you talk about it and whether others...
ALCOHOL AWARENESS MONTH
Founded and sponsored by NCADD, Alcohol Awareness Month was established in 1987 to help reduce the stigma so often associated with alcoholism by encouraging communities to reach out to the American public each April...
Preventing Underage Drinking is Possible
The 2016 Communities Talk: Town Hall Meetings to Prevent Underage Drinking promotional presentation first aired at the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) 12th Annual Prevention Day on February 1, 2016. This...
Alcohol Marketing to Teens
April is Alcohol Awareness Month, which provides the perfect opportunity to talk to your child about the dangers of underage drinking. Teens are constantly being exposed to images that promote drinking. Alcohol manufacturers spend...
INSTAGRAM HELPS RESEARCHERS MONITOR UNDERAGE DRINKING
Although one of the most popular platforms for sharing filterized selfies, or images of the sky, or of whatever we had for lunch, it seems that Instagram has followed the path laid down by...
Risky Business: Fake ID’s, Underage Drinking, And A Community’s Response
There’s always a bit of paranoia for Alex while he waits to get into the bar. As his friends file in, his hands sweat and his heart pounds just a little bit faster as...
