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Pizza For A Great Cause

  Teens that have frequent dinners with their family are less likely to use drugs and alcohol. When you order your next Papa John's pizza online, please enter Promo Code: DrugFreeAz. Papa John’s will make a donation to DrugFreeAz.org to help keep our kids healthy and drug-free.

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Live Facebook Chat with Andrew Zimmern

Join a Live FB Chat on February 2nd, 12pm est, with Andrew Zimmern, tv personality and celebrity chef who will share his personal struggle with addiction and words of encouragement.   

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Another Horrible Way to Get High - Nitrous Oxide

Here's an article about the actress Demi Moore and her latest hospital stint due to her addiction to whippits.  Parents, take note.

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Podcast from Cigna and The Partnership at DrugFree.org

Take a listen to this great podcast on helping your kids avoid drugs and alcohol. 

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Synthetic Drugs-The Race to Keep Up, But Always One Step Behind

Be sure to watch the webinar that we hosted on January 11th with the Drug Enforcement Administration and Banner Samaritan Poison Control. The webinar discusses the emergence of synthetic drugs, what they are, what they do and the challenges they bring for law enforcement, healthcare providers and communities. It's approximately 30 minutes in length.

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Tips to Raise Drug Free Teens

Here's a great article with tips to raise drug free teens.  And some teachable moments that reminds us not to let those moments pass us by. 

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Bath Salts - Another Reason to Ban

Here is another story of a young person getting high on bath salts and his horrible experience. 

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Kate Middleton's New Cause: Addiction & Recovery

Found this great article about the Dutchess of Cambridge, Kate Middleton and her charity work.  Good to see she'll be supporting our cause. 

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Progress, Promise, Passion - In Linda's Words

"Even though I have been to a drug education seminar every year since my kids were in elementary school, I still found your information most helpful."

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Your Teen Probably Knows All About Synthetic Drugs (like Spice, K2 and Bath Salts) — You Should Too

Bath Salts, Spice, K2! What are these new synthetic drugs? The Partnership at DrugFree.org posted a great article on the different types of synthetic drugs, as well as what parents need to know. You can also join us on January 11th for a synthetic drug webinar. Details will be coming soon so check back. 

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