Tag Archives: alcohol

You’re Invited! Free Telephone Seminar Series: Drug and Alcohol Awareness

CIGNA and The Partnership at Drugfree.org are hosting a monthly series of telephone seminars that will help you better understand today’s changing landscape of substance abuse. The seminars are free and there is no registration required. They’re open to any …

The Partnership at Drugfree.org Launches 1-855-DRUGFREE Bilingual, Toll-Free Helpline for Parents of Kids Who are Using Drugs or Drinking

~Expert Help for Parents and Families in Need~ NEW YORK, NY – September 20, 2011 – The Partnership at Drugfree.org is introducing a new bilingual (English/Spanish), toll-free telephone helpline, dedicated to helping parents and families who may not have access …

New Telephone Seminar Series: Drug and Alcohol Awareness

CIGNA and The Partnership at Drugfree.org are kicking off a monthly series of telephone seminars that will help you better understand today’s changing landscape of substance abuse. The seminars are free and there is no registration required. They’re open to …

September eNewsletter: Be Part of the Solution – Join New Campaign Dedicated to Families Facing Addiction

Introducing You Are Not Alone It’s been an especially busy time at The Partnership at Drugfree.org with the launch of a new, transformative campaign, You Are Not Alone.  It calls on all those affected by addiction – individuals, families, communities …

Q&A With Our President Steve Pasierb on Breezymama.com

Do you often wonder how to start a dialogue with your kids about not using drugs or alcohol? Do you worry that your teen will ask you if you ever used drugs? And just what is the right age to …

The Partnership at Drugfree.org Responds to National Study on Teen Substance Abuse, America’s #1 Public Health Problem

The Partnership at Drugfree.org responds to national study released today by The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse (CASA) at Columbia University underscores the vital role of parents in preventing drug and alcohol abuse among their children and teens. …

Libby Zimmer Joins The Partnership at Drugfree.org as Senior Vice President, Director of Development

The Partnership at Drugfree.org welcomes Libby Zimmer as the organization’s SVP and Director of Development. Zimmer will play an important role in increasing the nonprofit’s development capacity and lead the enlistment and cultivation of individuals directly affected by addiction. …

Third Annual “Jeremy’s Run” a Success

“Jeremy’s beautiful smile would light up a room and his kind heart would warm it” –Cyndi Glass The Partnership at Drugfree.org recognizes Cyndi Glass and all of the supporters who helped make “Jeremy’s Run” a successful event, with more than …

Teens and Mental Health – Five Tips for Parents

All teens are moody at one point or another. Part of puberty is the changes that occur to the adolescent brain, and the production of hormones that add to the rapid mood swings. Parents often notice signs of mental health …

Congressional Testimony on Rx Drug Abuse

Sean Clarkin, our Director of Strategy and Program Management, testified recently on our behalf, about the abuse of prescription (Rx) drugs, at a hearing held by the U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade. Subcommittee Chair Representative …