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[DC Hope Dealers @DCHopeDealers]

DFC is glad to have Satavia Mann, Project Director of the TEEN Direct Project with us on the Hope Show. We had a blast learning so much from her and about her work with C.O.S.A.(Council on Substance Abuse). Tune In Every 2nd Tuesday @ 9AM On WJAM 96.3

[Dr. CC Grayson, PhD @cecegrayson]

@DrAvisW Honored to meet our new School Superintendent @GTCOGICselma. Meet two of SHS 2018 Seniors-Jusin McCants and Kiyani Day

[DC Hope Dealers @DCHopeDealers]

New research suggests that marijuana users may be more likely than nonusers to misuse prescription opioids and develop prescription opioid use disorder. The study was conducted by researchers at the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA).

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Alcohol dehydrates your body, including the skin. Drinking too much is also thought to deprive the skin of vital vitamins and nutrients.

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More than 64,000 Americans died from drug overdoses in 2016, including illicit drugs and prescription opioids--nearly doubled in a decade.

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People who used marijuana in earlier years were more likely to be diagnosed of depressive disorders or alcohol dependence in their late 20s.

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Substance abuse affects many areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, deaths, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.

[DC Hope Dealers @DCHopeDealers]

Every Year Nearly 22,000 People Die Due To Illicit(Illegal) Drug Use, And Nearly 23,000 Due To Overdose On Prescription Drugs. #DrugFree

[DC Hope Dealers @DCHopeDealers]

Parental monitoring has been the most effective way to slow the expansion of drugs in family situations. #StepUp #drugs #GrowUp

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Brain imaging scans of heavy marijuana smokers have revealed changes in blood flow to parts of the brain involved in memory and attention.

[DC Hope Dealers @DCHopeDealers]

Underage Drinking Poses A Range Of Risks And Negative Consequences Such As: Death, Injuries, And Impairs Judgment #Awareness #Hope #Relief

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Research Shows That Children Whose Parents Are Actively Involved In Their Lives Are Less Likely To Drink Alcohol

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Research Shows That A Child With A Parent Who Binge Drinks Is Much More Likely To Binge Drink Than A Child Whose Parents Do Not Binge Drink

[DC Hope Dealers @DCHopeDealers]

Research shows that children whose parents are actively involved in their lives are less likely to drink alcohol

[Peel Regional Police @PeelPolice]

Help your #Teens be #DrugFree check this fact card out from @PeelCrimePrev https://t.co/RxbMe3YQpS

[DC Hope Dealers @DCHopeDealers]

Marijuana use has been linked to testicular cancer, prostate cancer, and cervical cancer. #SayNopeToDope #DrugFree

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Smoking Causes Differences In The Shape Of The Brain Structures Learning, Reward, Fear, Addiction, Decision-making, And Emotional Reactions

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Parents Can Help Their Children Avoid Alcohol Problems Just By Having Regular Conversations About Their Life.
#BeInvolved

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Marijuana is the most prevalent drug found in impaired drivers, fatally injured drivers, and motor crash victims. #thinkfirst

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In 2015, over 50,000 Americans died from drug overdoses—the most ever. https://t.co/UDtTnw6gKE #fact via @factslides