TRUTH ABOUT DRUGS MAKES SUPER BOWL 50 MORE THAN A GAME
Foundation for a Drug-Free World volunteers reach tens of thousands of fans from across the country in their largest US booklet distribution to date.
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BRINGING THE TRUTH ABOUT DRUGS TO TANZANIA’S YOUTH
How one man who suffered the deep personal loss of a close family member at the hands of drug abuse is waking up the youth of his nation to the truth so they can halt the problem.
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THE TRUTH WOULD HAVE KEPT HER SON ALIVE
How one mother who lost her only child to heroin is fighting back with the Truth About Drugs.
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NECOCHEA, SCHOOLED IN THE TRUTH ABOUT DRUGS
One of Argentina’s hottest tourist destinations now boasts a new attraction.
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FACTS
THE LATEST GATEWAY DRUGS ARE LEGAL
Graduating from prescription drug abuse to heroin, the modern addiction trend.
1 IN 15
INDIVIDUALS
who take nonmedical prescription painkillers will try heroin within 10 years.
680,000
AMERICANS
used heroin in 2013, nearly double the figure in 2007.
26 MILLION
PEOPLE
abuse opioids worldwide.
A 50%
DROP IN PRICE
for heroin since the 1980s makes it more accessible to the average American.
16,651
PEOPLE DIED
overdosing on opioid painkillers in the US in 2010, more than 3X the number two decades ago.
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