All About Vaping and E-Cigarettes
September 5, 2019 10:51 am Leave your thoughtsE-cigarettes have exploded in popularity in the past couple of years, causing an epidemic of youth use across the country.... View Article
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Impaired Driving in California: Fast Facts and How to Prevent Teen Car Crashes
August 28, 2019 12:26 pm Leave your thoughtsFast Facts Drivers with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of 0.08% or higher (i.e., drunk drivers) are considered alcohol-impaired by... View Article
Ventura County Responds to the Opioid Crisis
August 28, 2019 11:44 am Leave your thoughtsUse of Ventura County’s Prescription Drug Disposal Program Ventura County is actively engaged and committed to preventing Rx/OTC drug misuse... View Article
Teens and Drugs: How Cannabis Affects School Performance and Teen Brain Development
August 21, 2019 4:59 pm Leave your thoughtsThis information was originally published on Marijuana Factcheck, a project of Ventura County Behavioral Health. From their website: Everyone wants... View Article
The Types Of People I Met in High School and What They Taught Me
July 31, 2019 3:15 pm Leave your thoughtsBy Olivea Herrera, one of our Young Adult Guest Bloggers I learned many things throughout high school, and all the... View Article
5 Signs Your Teen Is Using Opioids and 5 Factors That Put Them at Risk
July 26, 2019 11:45 am Leave your thoughtsThis article is from Opioid Help, one of our community partners. From their website, “The world is facing an Opioid... View Article
Summer Activities for Teens: Tip for Parents
July 19, 2019 3:33 pm Leave your thoughtsWhile the summer months bring sunshine and freedom for teens, it can be challenging for parents to find healthy activities... View Article
Risky Drinking Can Put a Chill on Your Summer Fun
July 17, 2019 11:26 am Leave your thoughtsThe following article was published by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. Summer is a wonderful time for... View Article
The Truth About Opioids: Information for Teens
June 28, 2019 7:02 pm Leave your thoughtsTwo decades ago, a new generation of supposedly “safer and less addictive” painkillers triggered an epidemic of opioid abuse in... View Article
Impaired Driving: How Marijuana, Alcohol, and Prescription Drugs Can Affect You
June 14, 2019 7:47 pm Leave your thoughtsWhat is Impaired Driving? Impaired driving is operating a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol, legal or illegal drugs.... View Article