Monthly Archives: December 2011

Group hopes gifts are as sobering as DUI statistics

By Adult Author | December 22, 2011

From the Ventura County Star: In an effort to reduce drunken driving and substance-related traffic accidents during the holidays, local officials hope to make people think before they pick up the car keys.

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One decade, one big leap in dangerous behavior

By Adult Author | December 14, 2011

If you think prescription drug use is somehow “safer” than other drugs, think again. According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration (SAMHSA), treatment admissions for prescription drug abuse rose 430 percent from 1999 to 2009.

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MAKE A DIFFERENCE Video Contest 2012 for ages 12-25

By Adult Author | December 8, 2011

MAKE A DIFFERENCE Video Contest 2012 for ages 12-25 Grand Prize: $500 Deadline: March 9, 2012 Download: submission form | flyer Create a short video about MAKING A DIFFERENCE – what you, your community, or your peers can do to be positive, create healthy change, and to help reduce underage and binge drinking, drug use, [...]

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More lives affected by dangerous energy drinks

By Adult Author | December 5, 2011

The dangers of the alcohol/energy drink combo continue to affect the lives of young people.

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