This disc contains eleven English PSAs and five Spanish PSAs. Each clip ranges in length between 20 and 30 seconds. The topics covered included methamphetamine, youth, and parenting.
2008, DVD
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This disc contains 19 English PSAs and seven Spanish PSAs. Each PSA ranges in length between 15 and 30 seconds. The PSAs focus on parenting resource messages, youth, steroids, and methamphetamine.
2009, DVD
Video rentals are subject to availability. To check on current video availability please call 763.712.7634
Program Sharing is Minnesota's premier conference showcasing effective prevention programs, practices and strategies around the issues of alcohol, tobacco, other drugs and related violence (ATOD).
This fact sheet provides answers to some common questions about crystal meth. Questions include: what is crystal methamphetamine, how is it abused, who uses crystal methamphetamine, what are the risks, what is it called, and is crack cocaine illegal. A list of street terms is also included (June 2003).
CASA’s new national study declares teen smoking, drinking, misusing prescription drugs and using illegal drugs a public health problem of epidemic proportions.
Today, Gil Kerlikowske, Director of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) released the 2010 Arrestee Drug Abuse Monitoring Annual Report (ADAM II). The 2010 report reveals that nearly three-quarters (71 percent) of adult males arrested for crimes ranging from misdemeanors to felonies in Minneapolis tested positive for at least one drug, illustrating the link between drug use and crime and highlighting the importance of Obama Administration drug policies designed to break the cycle of drug use, arrest, incarceration, release, and re-arrest.
The 2010 National Drug Control Strategy was developed by ONDCP with input from Federal, State, and local partners. It provides a collaborative and balanced approach that emphasizes community-based prevention, integration of evidence-based treatment into the healthcare system, innovations in the criminal justice system, and international partnerships to disrupt drug trafficking organizations.
Contains information for teens about methamphetamine, including short- and long-term health risks, signs of meth use, and what to do to help a friend who is using meth. Includes a Q&A section that dispels myths and gives facts about meth.
Recent data from SAMHSA indicate that 45.1 million adults (19.9 percent) in the United States had mental illness in the past year. Of those, nearly 20 percent of adults (8.9 million) also had a substance use disorder. This two-page article examines substance use disorders, suicidal ideation, and mental health statistics on youth.
Minnesota's Regional ATOD Prevention Coordinators (RPCs) support local communities in the prevention of alcohol, tobacco and other drug abuse (ATOD). To learn more about the RPCs and find out who represents your community please visit their website!
Many people do not understand why or how other people become addicted to drugs. It can be wrongfully assumed that drug abusers lack moral principles or willpower and that they could stop using drugs simply by choosing to change their behavior. In reality, drug addiction is a complex disease, and quitting takes more than good intentions
Full color 17"x22" poster reads: "You won't see Hilary getting high. You'll find her at the peak of her performance, with a dream of being a musician". My Anti-drug" campaign. It features a 12 year old Native American girl with a drum.
CheckYourself.com is unique place for teens to think about their relationship with drugs and alcohol and to consider whether their use is turning into a problem for them. The site allows visitors to “look in the mirror” by answering quiz questions, reading stories, communicating with other teens, and sharing a “moment of truth.”
The Drug Guide at The Partnership at Drugfree.org is a comprehensive and up-to-date source of drug information, including drug descriptions, slang terms, short term- and long term- effects, images, federal classifications and more. The encyclopedic reference is frequently updated and reviewed by scientific experts, writers and editors.