Our new “reality backpack” is a tool that can be used to educate parents on vaping products commonly used by teens and young adults. The backpacks are filled with a variety of vaping devices such as e-cigarettes, vape pens, vaping …
Having a Safe Celebration 🇺🇸🎉🎆
It is safe to say that this Fourth of July will be like none other! With normal establishments being closed or limited in service hours due to the global pandemic among other national issues, we have to be creative in …
Summer Sobriety!
SUMMER IS HERE! We are now well into the summer days, and this summer has been like no other! Amid a global pandemic regarding COVID-19 (coronavirus), we have also been experiencing other unfortunate events that have exposed racial tensions, sparking …
X-ing Out Rx Drug Misuse!
Teen use of prescription (Rx) drugs should be closely supervised by a physician or parent because sharing and/or misusing Rx drugs is morbidly dangerous. These opioids are potent and highly addictive, and this is especially true for teens with their …
MYTH BUSTERS!!!!
In some cultures, youth drinking alcohol can be seen as a “rite of passage”. With this, there are many myths that have developed and been circulated in regard to alcohol consumption and remedies to over consumption that are now present …
A Week of Prevention is Worth a Life of Prosperity!
The best way to avoid injury, health issues, and even addiction is through PREVENTION! With prevention you have the power to end the problem before it even starts!
This past week, we celebrated National Prevention Week, addressing topics such as …
TAC Team Takeover!
We may be in quarantine to prevent the spread of COVID-19, but that does not stop our students from spreading awareness regarding the harms of vaping and tobacco use!
The Teen Advisory Council (also known as a TAC Team) is …
Know The Limits!
Blood Alcohol Content or BAC… its that little number that tells you when is enough is enough or even when enough trickles over to too much! BAC, by definition, is the amount of alcohol in the blood system. To …
VIRTUAL🖥 RX  DISPOSAL💊🗑 DAY!!!!! 😎
The National Rx Drug Take Back Day event is a major event where people have the opportunity to clean out their medicine cabinets to ensure proper disposal of expired or unused medications as a means of reducing access to prescription …
GAME OVER for TEEN VAPING!
Although most of our attention has been commandeered by the current situation surrounding COVID-19 (coronavirus), we must still be aware of the issues, dangers, and harmful effects that are still very present concerning teen vaping.
Teens’ brains are not yet …