Sebastopol Drug Forum a Wake-Up Call for Parents

Sebastopol drug forum a wake-up call for parents
An audience of about 200 parents got an eye-opening look Thursday night in Sebastopol at the wide array of commonly abused drugs that are readily available to local teens and even younger kids. From over-the-counter cough and cold remedies, to nitrous …
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NIDA releases resources for treatment of teens with substanceuse disorders
As part of National Drug Facts Week, the National Institute on Drug Abuse released online treatment resources for health care professionals and parents whom interact with teens with substance-use disorders. According to the National Survey on Drug Use …
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Family warns teens to steer clear of synthetic drug Spice as they mourn dead son
The National Institute on Drug Abuse says Spice is sold under many names, including fake weed, K2, Yucatan Fire, Moon Rocks and Skunk. RELATED: FEWER TEENS USING SYNTHETIC MARIJUANA: STUDY. And though the packages are labeled "not for …
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MedSafe- Teen Drug Abuse and Your Medicine Cabinet – www.HelpSaveOurKids.com Think it’s not happening in your house? Think again! One of the easiest things teens can get their hands on is prescription medicatio…