Addiction is considered a brain disorder because over time the brain changes, driving people to seek out and use drugs over and over again. Learn more about addiction at:
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From checking emails to posting on social media, ALL of it can wait when you are behind the wheel. Take the pledge to drive distraction-free today! 📵 https://t.co/cC1xL53has
Buckle up, Buttercup!! #DYK in 2016, seat belt use in passenger vehicles saved an estimated 14,668 lives? It’s one of the safest choices drivers and passengers can make! #BuckleUpAmerica
If you or a loved one are suffering from an eating disorder, you can call the National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) Helpline! Helpline volunteers are trained to help you find the information and support you are looking for. Reach out today! https://t.co/rtjbofOt7f
Sharing needles increases the risk for contracting HIV/AIDS. NIDA-funded research suggests that through outreach and treatment, people can change their HIV risk behaviors. Learn more: https://t.co/9OEfN1dN4K
Cigarettes aren’t the only form of tobacco that can cause cancer. Smokeless tobacco also increases the risk of cancer, especially mouth cancers. Join the #GASO and spit out the dip. https://t.co/Yb6jghZ6bg
It's Random Acts of Kindness Week! As said by @RAKFoundation, "If we all do one random act of kindness daily, we just might set the world in the right direction." Do your part to make this world a better place, SADD Nation! This week & every week! ☺️ #RAKWeek2019
Does marijuana use affect driving? Several meta-analyses of multiple studies have found that the risk of being involved in a serious crash increased after marijuana use.
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The use of nicotine by youth in any form, including e-cigarettes, is unsafe, can cause addiction, and can harm the developing adolescent brain. It's up to us to do our part in bringing an end to this urgent public health problem. https://t.co/c8zCbUpwih
Drug use can drastically change a person’s behavior, and as a consequence, have a negative impact on close relationships. Click the photo below to read more about Teen Dating Violence and Drug Abuse. #saddnation https://t.co/jicRrtaYXR
Posted speed limits are present for a reason. Putting yourself & others at risk isn't worth arriving at your destination a few moments sooner. Safety should ALWAYS be the priority behind the wheel! 👍🏽
"A lot of people still think e-cigarettes are not harmful. But studies show that nicotine is, pound for pound, as addictive as heroin." @Surgeon_General Jerome Adams at #CADCAForum Meet and Greet