by Team ASAP | Sep 7, 2016 | Prevention
Extracurricular activities help people make the healthy connections that boost self-esteem — and steer them away from drug use. Researchers call these “pro-social activities,” and several studies have shown they help youth in many ways. They find...
by Team ASAP | Jun 2, 2016 | Prevention
Early interventions in a child’s life can have a profound impact on delaying and reducing drug use when they become adolescents. With that aim in mind, the National Institute On Drug Abuse has compiled a comprehensive guide that takes researchers and...
by Team ASAP | Jun 1, 2016 | Marijuana
The Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (JAACAP), recently published a study claiming a significant drop in marijuana-related problems among teenagers, such as addiction and having trouble at school. As with all review of scientific...
by Team ASAP | Mar 24, 2016 | Alcohol, Prevention
Before it has even had a chance to hit their markets, state lawmakers in more than half the country have moved to ban powdered alcohol. As with other drink mixes, such as Kool-Aid or Tang, consumers just add water and stir. Powdered alcohol mixes also include...
