Teen Drug Prevention Strategy Part 1

Published July 7, 2013

Teen Drug Prevention Strategy Part 1 – A fundamental fact of addiction is that it is a childhood disease. In order to address teen substance addiction, we need to address it through early interven…

PRIDE Teen Teaches Peers About Drugs , Effects
"We use the performing arts as tools to spread our drug- and violence- prevention message," 16 year-old Laguerre of Winter Haven said, speaking of the Polk County chapter of PRIDE. "As a member of PRIDE, I can show my peers, younger students and … Read more on The Ledger

Genetic variations linked to response to breast cancer prevention drugs
Research conducted in part by physicians in Pittsburgh has identified – through variations in their genetic makeup – which women are most likely to benefit from drugs designed to prevent breast cancer. Tamoxifen is a drug that interferes with the … Read more on Pittsburgh Post Gazette