Wednesday, April 29, 2015

Partnership for Drug-free Kids
 
 
April E-News from the
Partnership for Drug-Free Kids

 

Launch of the Marijuana Talk Kit


Between marijuana legalization, the normalization in pop culture and new ways of using, it’s becoming more complicated for parents to talk with their teens.

This month marked the launch of our brand-newMarijuana Talk Kit: How to Talk With Your Teen About Marijuana. The comprehensive guide equips parents with the facts about marijuana as well as real skills and examples that they can use to have meaningful, productive conversations with their kids.

Download your FREE Marijuana Talk Kit now >
 
TAKE ACTION tomorrow, 4/29: 
Help Get the Comprehensive Addiction Recovery Act Passed

Designed to respond both to today’s heroin and opiate epidemic and tomorrow’s threats, the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act (CARA) is an all-inclusive response to opiate and heroin addiction that includes prevention, law enforcement strategies, overdose prevention, expansion of evidence-based treatment and support for those in, or seeking, recovery.

You can help ensure that this important legislation receives the attention and support it deserves by participating in a special National Call-In Daytomorrow (Wednesday, 4/29).

Learn more about CARA and take action now >
 

Free App Helps Parents Learn About the Most Commonly Abused Drugs by Teens


Our complete Drug Guide for Parents is now available for quick and easy reference as a mobile app for Android phones and iPhones. Parents can now access vital information on drugs most commonly abused by teens right from their smartphones, including photos, slang terms and short- and long-term effects.

Learn more and download the free app now >
 

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For four years and counting, the Partnership’s Join Together News Service continues to keep readers informed about the top substance abuse and addiction news that impacts their work, life and community. Find in-depth explorations and expert commentary related to research, breakthroughs, emerging drug threats, policies affecting the substance abuse field and more, sent straight to your inbox each week.

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