All drugs are ADDICTIVE
METHAMPHETAMINE is a synthetic, man-made drug made by mixing the over-thecounter cold medication pseudoephedrine with items such as industrial...
Nutmeg is similar in chemical make up to MDMA or the drug Ecstasy. About 4% of the chemical make up is myristicin, which blocks the release of serotonin from brain neuro...
■ Educate yourself on alcohol and the different types of drugs and other dangerous activities
youths participate in.
■ Take any opportunity —— like driving to school or ...
Kava has been used for medicinal, religious, political and social purposes throughout the
Pacific for 3,000 years. These cultures develop traditional ceremonies, which h...
There are three phases
to gambling addiction.
■ HOOK — THE WINNING PHASE In the beginning, gambling addicts think of gambling as exciting.
This phase may involve a big w...
It comes with the license
All drivers on Pennsylvania roadways agree to SUBMIT TO A CHEMICAL TEST of their blood, breath or urine if a police officer suspects that they ...
MYTH: Problem gambling is just a bad habit.
FACT: Compulsive gambling is an addiction. A person with a gambling problem has lost control of their life.
MY...
Act 24 of 2003 amended Pennsylvania’s driving-under-the-influence laws. A major provision decreased the driving under the influence blood alcohol content from .10 percen...
Here are some youth programs. For specific information, contact a teacher or guidance counselor.
DARE
The Drug Abuse Resistance Education program is designed to equip st...
To get information about the state’s new clean air law that prohibits smoking in more public places, visit this
Web site on the Internet: www.dsf.health.state.pa. us/hea...