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03/09/10 Kansas Red Ribbon and SADD Annual Training Information

Click here to access registration forms [more]

03/05/10 Town Hall Meetings to be held all across Kansas

Grants provided by SAMHSA to educate about underage drinking [more]

01/28/10 KS Leadership to Keep Children Alcohol Free Releases White Paper on Underage Drinking in Kansas

Information educating Kansans about effects and costs of underage drinking [more]

01/26/10 Teen Drinking May Cause Irreversible Brain Damage

For teenagers, the effects of a drunken night out may linger long after the hangover wears off. [more]

12/09/09 Alcohol: A holiday hazard for teens

Holidays provide more opportunities for underage drinking to take place [more]

11/12/09 A Parent's Guide to the Teen Brain

Science-based resource for parents [more]

10/14/09 Partnership Launches "Habla Con Tus Hijos," Spanish-Language Resource for Parents

New Spanish-language counterpart to the Partnership's ongoing parent movement, "Time To Talk." [more]

09/25/09 Lock Up Your Medicine to Prevent Children's Prescription Drug Abuse

You Hold the Key to Your Child's Drug-Free Future [more]

09/16/09 Economic Woes Spark Revival of Beer Sales at College Stadiums

1 in 4 NCAA Division I schools allow alcohol sales [more]

09/16/09 Problem Schools Make Little Progress Against Student Drinking

Frequent binge drinking continue at some colleges [more]

07/24/09 Be Aware of Technological Advancements

iPhone has app to allow possible access to marijuana [more]

07/21/09 New Resource Available to Help Choose Cost Effective Substance Abuse Prevention Programs

report draws on data and methods of recent substance abuse costs/cost savings studies [more]

07/13/09 Editorial: Pot plan loopy

By the Topeka Capital-Journal Editorial Board [more]

07/12/09 Editorial: Dangerous parties

By The Topeka Capital-Journal Editorial Board [more]

07/09/09 Survey Finds Decrease in Adolescents Seeing Substance Use Prevention in Media

National report issued regarding efforts to inform young people about risks of underage drinking and illicit substances. [more]

07/09/09 Army Sees Increase in Alcohol Abuse Among Soldiers

Number of soldiers diagnosed with alcohol abuse almost doubled since 2003 [more]

07/09/09 Dept of Justice releases 2009 National Prescription Drug Threat Assessment

Assessment discusses distribution, abuse and trends [more]

05/31/09 Law pins underage drinking on adults

Kansas Social Host law strengthened for enforcement [more]

05/25/09 New CASA report finds federal, state and local governments spend almost half a trillion a year

Of every federal and state dollar spent, only 2 cents goes to prevention and treatment [more]

05/13/09 'White matter' impairment could mean a 10% decline in information recall, scientists say

Bouts of heavy drinking could affect thinking and memory [more]

05/05/09 Military Launches Web sites to Combat Drinking Problems

Survey shows active-duty personnel more likely to drink heavily than counterparts [more]

03/02/09 March 15 - 21 is National Inhalants & Poisons Awareness Week

Unless you know what to look for, the signs of sniffing are almost invisible [more]

02/23/09 Teens sharing risky behavior on social networking sites

Relating of substance abuse, sexual or violent behavior often posted online [more]

01/21/09 January is Club Drug Awareness Month

Ecstasy, Ketamine, methamphetamine & GHB most common [more]

12/12/08 Holiday parties, teens and drinking

Children have more opportunities to be exposed to alcohol during holidays [more]

12/12/08 Reality Gap: Alcohol, Drugs, and Sex--What Parents Don't Know and Teens Aren't Telling

New book by SADD Chairman and CEO [more]

07/24/08 Adults Provided Free Alcohol to 40 Percent of Underage Drinkers

Survey reveals that 650,000 underage drinkers in the past month were given alcohol by their parents or guardians [more]

07/11/08 Youth-Led Community Briefings Reveal a Desire for Action on Alcohol Issues

Key issues important to youth [more]

05/12/08 Underage Drinking, Parents & Parties

Parents can be prosecuted for providing alcohol [more]

05/12/08 Spanish Social Hosting Brochure Now Available

Helpful information for parents and others [more]

05/09/08 Teen Smoking Lower in Towns with Indoor Smoking Bans

Boston University School of Public Health conducts study [more]

05/09/08 What you should know about mis-use/abuse of prescription medications

Taking drugs that aren't prescribed for you can have dangerous consequences [more]

01/22/08 Marijuana and Youth

The following information is excerpted from the resources compiled as part of Drugstory's Special Feature "Marijuana & Youth" [more]

Kansas Red Ribbon and SADD Annual Training Information
Click here to access registration forms

Town Hall Meetings to be held all across Kansas
Grants provided by SAMHSA to educate about underage drinking

KS Leadership to Keep Children Alcohol Free Releases White Paper on Underage Drinking in Kansas
Information educating Kansans about effects and costs of underage drinking

Teen Drinking May Cause Irreversible Brain Damage
For teenagers, the effects of a drunken night out may linger long after the hangover wears off.

A Parent's Guide to the Teen Brain
Science-based resource for parents

Partnership Launches "Habla Con Tus Hijos," Spanish-Language Resource for Parents
New Spanish-language counterpart to the Partnership's ongoing parent movement, "Time To Talk."

Lock Up Your Medicine to Prevent Children's Prescription Drug Abuse
You Hold the Key to Your Child's Drug-Free Future

Be Aware of Technological Advancements
iPhone has app to allow possible access to marijuana

New Resource Available to Help Choose Cost Effective Substance Abuse Prevention Programs
report draws on data and methods of recent substance abuse costs/cost savings studies

Army Sees Increase in Alcohol Abuse Among Soldiers
Number of soldiers diagnosed with alcohol abuse almost doubled since 2003

Dept of Justice releases 2009 National Prescription Drug Threat Assessment
Assessment discusses distribution, abuse and trends

Law pins underage drinking on adults
Kansas Social Host law strengthened for enforcement