We are pleased to announce the winners of the 2016 “My Natural High” poster contest. Jump to: Lamorinda Contest Surry County – Middle School Surry Country – High School Lamorinda Contest 1st Place: Siena Kuan, 12th Grade, Acalanes High School, … Continue reading →
Highlights Subject: “My Natural High” – What Keeps You Substance Free? NCAPDA is holding three separate poster contests in 2016 in partnership with organizations we frequently work with. Participating Sponsors: Acalanes Wellness Committee Lamorinda Alcohol Policy Coalition National Coalition Against … Continue reading →
Addiction is often discovered after the problem has already become acute, so early identification is critical. Here we provide the signs that point to addiction. Then once the addiction is verified, it is important to get the right help. … Continue reading →
Here we provide information about the prescription drugs that are responsible for the majority of abuse among our youth. This contans some key references about the drugs and how to obtain more information on the Web. … Continue reading →
Prescription drug abuse normally starts in high school or college as a recreational experience. Here you will find key information to educate you and your friends about the dangers of prescription drug abuse. … Continue reading →
Parents are critical to the fight against prescription drug abuse. Here we show you how to keep your home safe and recognize the warning signs of a possible prescription drug problem. What Parents Can Do These are some of the … Continue reading →
The dangers of prescription drugs are widely misunderstood mainly because they prescribed by a doctor which gives them a veil of safety and security. Misused and abused, prescription drugs are as dangerous as illegal narcotics. Here we provide information and … Continue reading →
Here are files that you can download for your own awareness campaigns. … Continue reading →
We have combed the web for useful information about drugs, their dangers and how to get help. The links below are organized into the following categories: … Continue reading →
There are many symptoms associated with prescription drug abuse especially if they are taken in combination. Below are the major symptoms to be aware of. Pain reliever abuse Constricted pupils Nausea and vomiting Respiratory depression (inadequate ventilation) Stimulant abuse Anxiety … Continue reading →