The Valley Substance Abuse Action Council (VSAAC)

The Valley Substance Abuse Action Council (VSAAC) – This is a video conversation with Pam Mautte, of VSAAC in Ansonia. It was produced by Kira Brantley, Parvati Vaish, and Elizabeth “Liz” Alesevich, three coll…

Video: Eldridge Jason Advocates for Youth Empowerment and Speaks Out …

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Eldridge Jason, journalist and former drug addict, is taking part in an initiative to encourage young people in the Western Cape to take charge of their lives and empower themselves by choosing literacy over substance abuse. Jason recently published …
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Bay Area Alliance for Youth and Families to accept expired prescriptions

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In an effort to curtail prescription drug abuse, the Bay Area Alliance for Youth and Families is again sponsoring its Medication Take Back program this month. Law Enforcement officers and pharmacy personnel will accept unused and expired prescription …
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Karachi's youth slipping into drug abuse… By Jahanzeb

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What is happening to our youth? Is there no one to guide these naïve children who are still minors that they are slipping into drug abuse? Why was the police officer, standing 20 yards from this group, just standing there and not taking any action …
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