Back to School – Preparing Your Child for the Coming Year.wmv

Published October 5, 2012

Back to School – Preparing Your Child for the Coming Year.wmv – This webinar is designed to get our kids ready for school and for some of the pressures they will face in the coming year. We encourage parents of kids from 4th grade to college bound to join us. The webinar, held on August the 15, discusses current drug trends, how to talk with your child at any age about the issue, developing a family policy and six steps to reduce the chances your child will drink or use drugs. Please share this link with other friends or family.

DEA, DPS team up for prescription drug take-back

Filed under: Drug Use Arizona

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Two New Drugs May Help In Fight Against Obesity

Filed under: Drug Use Arizona

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Filed under: Drug Use Arizona

19, 2012. (Cronkite News Service Photo by Andrew Gilstrap). Arizona's medical marijuana system will have stronger controls than other states, but some people will still exploit it to get the drug for recreational use, the state's top health official …
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