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The Partnership at Drugfree.org Announces New Partners in National Medicine Abuse Action Campaign

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~“The Medicine Abuse Project” Will Prevent Half a Million Teens from Abusing Medicine in Five Years~ July 31, 2012  -New York, NY-  The Partnership at Drugfree.org, announces that Abbott Laboratories, Purdue Pharma, A&E, Horizon Media, Consumer Healthcare Products Association, Endo …

New, Bilingual Web Resources Help Hispanic Families Prevent and Address Drug and Alcohol Use Among Teens

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~The Partnership at Drugfree.org Launches New Spanish-Language Tools for Parents as Substance Abuse Among Latino Youth Remains Higher Than Other Ethnic Groups~ New York, June 26, 2012 – The Partnership at Drugfree.org today announced the launch of new tools for …

The Partnership at Drugfree.org Collaborates With Mitch Winehouse, Father of Iconic Singer, Songwriter Amy Winehouse

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~Winehouse to Host Live FACEBOOK Chat on Substance Abuse~ New York, NY, June 20, 2012 – The Partnership at Drugfree.org, a national nonprofit helping families solve the problem of teen substance abuse, will partner with Mitch Winehouse, father of the …

2012 AICP Art & Technique of the American Commercial Awards Honor The Partnership at Drugfree.org

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~”Family Stories” Video Selected as Only Award in Public Service Category~ New York, NY, June 18, 2012 – The Partnership at Drugfree.org, a national nonprofit helping parents solve the problem of teen drug and alcohol abuse, was honored at the …

Major League Baseball Charities and The Partnership at Drugfree.org Announce the Third Annual Commissioner’s Play Healthy Awards

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New York, NY (May 8, 2012) – The Partnership at Drugfree.org, in conjunction with Major League Baseball Charities (MLB), today announce the third annual Commissioner’s Play Healthy Awards to celebrate extraordinary individuals on and off the playing field. The awards …

National Study: Teen “Heavy” Marijuana Use Up 80 Percent Since 2008, One in Ten Teens Reports Using Marijuana at Least 20 Times a Month

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Only Half of Teens, 51 Percent, Now Say They See “Great Risk” in Using Marijuana Regularly ~Teen Abuse of Rx and Over-The-Counter Medicines Remain at Dangerous Levels~ New York, NY – May 2, 2012 – New, nationally projectable survey results …

The Partnership at Drugfree.org Announces New Public/Private Partnership: “Wake Up to Medicine Abuse”

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~ News of First-of-its-Kind National Campaign and Call to Action Presented at Operation UNITE’s National Rx Drug Abuse Summit in Florida ~ April 10, 2012 (New York, NY) - The Partnership at Drugfree.org, in collaboration with Mallinkrodt, the pharmaceutical business ofCovidien, Cardinal …

The Partnership at Drugfree.org Collaborates With Former Professional Basketball Player, Father, Motivational Speaker Chris Herren

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~Herren to Host Live FACEBOOK Chat on Substance Abuse Recovery ~ New York, NY, April 11, 2012 – The Partnership at Drugfree.org, a national nonprofit helping parents solve the problem of teen drug and alcohol abuse, is partnering with former …

The Partnership at Drugfree.org Launches New Parent Resource to Help Prevent Adolescent Drug and Alcohol Abuse

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Science-Based Tool Combines Parenting Principles into Action-Oriented Resource New York, NY, March 13, 2012 –The Partnership at Drugfree.org, in collaboration with Philadelphia-based Treatment Research Institute (TRI), has released a new tool to help parents and caregivers prevent adolescent drug and …

Survey: Ten Percent of American Adults Report Being in Recovery from Substance Abuse or Addiction

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Data Show More Than 23 Million Adults Living in U.S. Once Had  Drug or Alcohol Problems, But No Longer Do New York, NY, March, 6 2012 – Survey data released today by The Partnership at Drugfree.org and The New York …

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