Accidental Overdose - Teen Drug Prevention https://www.teendrugprevention.couragetospeak.org Courage to Speak Foundation Blog Sun, 30 Mar 2025 07:00:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://www.teendrugprevention.couragetospeak.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Sunflower-icon-150x150.png Accidental Overdose - Teen Drug Prevention https://www.teendrugprevention.couragetospeak.org 32 32 Ginger and Larry Katz Welcome You to Our Blog About Teen Drug Prevention! https://www.teendrugprevention.couragetospeak.org/welcome-about-our-blog/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=welcome-about-our-blog https://www.teendrugprevention.couragetospeak.org/welcome-about-our-blog/#respond Fri, 24 Feb 2012 19:20:51 +0000 http://www.teendrugabuseprevention.com/?p=1073 Here is a overview of what our teen drug prevention blog will have to offer. There will be a variation of different ideas, tips, and stories, all pertaining to youth substance use and drug prevention education. My goal is to use this new outlet to connect to youth, parents, teachers and our other supporters. What...

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]]> https://www.teendrugprevention.couragetospeak.org/welcome-about-our-blog/feed/ 0 How It All Started – The Courage to Speak® https://www.teendrugprevention.couragetospeak.org/how-it-all-started-the-courage-to-speak/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-it-all-started-the-courage-to-speak https://www.teendrugprevention.couragetospeak.org/how-it-all-started-the-courage-to-speak/#respond Tue, 13 Sep 2022 03:43:00 +0000 https://www.teendrugabuseprevention.com/?p=4022 On a day like today, I remember my beloved son, Ian James Eaccarino, whose life was tragically taken from us far too soon. It’s hard to fathom how many years have passed since that moment—since my life shattered into a million pieces. There are no words to fully describe the devastation of losing your child....

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]]> https://www.teendrugprevention.couragetospeak.org/how-it-all-started-the-courage-to-speak/feed/ 0 In Memory of Ian James Eaccarino https://www.teendrugprevention.couragetospeak.org/ian-eaccarinos-story/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ian-eaccarinos-story https://www.teendrugprevention.couragetospeak.org/ian-eaccarinos-story/#respond Wed, 05 Jan 2022 14:21:00 +0000 http://www.teendrugabuseprevention.com/?p=1987 This blog is dedicated in Memory of  Ian. No more families should have to experience this devastating tragedy. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) drug-related deaths have more than doubled since the early 1980s. There are more deaths, illness, and disabilities from substance abuse than from any other preventable health condition. Today,...

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]]> https://www.teendrugprevention.couragetospeak.org/ian-eaccarinos-story/feed/ 0 Want to save a life? Become a Facilitator Today! https://www.teendrugprevention.couragetospeak.org/want-to-save-a-life-become-a-facilitator-today/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=want-to-save-a-life-become-a-facilitator-today https://www.teendrugprevention.couragetospeak.org/want-to-save-a-life-become-a-facilitator-today/#respond Wed, 04 Sep 2013 14:07:39 +0000 http://www.teendrugabuseprevention.com/?p=1971 Courage to Speak – Courageous Parenting 101® “Train the Trainer” NEW Facilitators Training Want to make a difference and save children’s lives? Fill out an application today! The Courage to Speak® Foundation is offering a training opportunity for new facilitators to teach Courage to Speak – Courageous Parenting 101®. The training is for individuals who...

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]]> https://www.teendrugprevention.couragetospeak.org/want-to-save-a-life-become-a-facilitator-today/feed/ 0 Talk to Your Kids about Drugs https://www.teendrugprevention.couragetospeak.org/how-to-talk-to-your-kids-about-drugs/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-talk-to-your-kids-about-drugs https://www.teendrugprevention.couragetospeak.org/how-to-talk-to-your-kids-about-drugs/#respond Mon, 02 Jul 2012 15:52:20 +0000 http://www.teendrugabuseprevention.com/?p=1223 Talk to your Kids about Drugs; it is Essential How to Talk to your Kids about Drugs The question ” How to Talk to Your Kids about Drugs” is a difficult one to answer for some parents. Schools play an important role in drug education and prevention. There are education programs within the school system...

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]]> https://www.teendrugprevention.couragetospeak.org/how-to-talk-to-your-kids-about-drugs/feed/ 0 Bath Salts https://www.teendrugprevention.couragetospeak.org/bath-salts-what-you-should-know/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bath-salts-what-you-should-know https://www.teendrugprevention.couragetospeak.org/bath-salts-what-you-should-know/#respond Fri, 22 Jun 2012 16:18:20 +0000 http://www.teendrugabuseprevention.com/?p=1205 Bath Salts A New Fad Bath Salts a dangerous, new drug Bath Salts – What You Should Know                         The abuse of “Bath Salts” has emerged as a new option for teens looking to get high.  “Bath Salts” are a synthetic, addictive, stimulant containing amphetamine – like chemicals that can be found in local convenience stores or...

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]]> https://www.teendrugprevention.couragetospeak.org/bath-salts-what-you-should-know/feed/ 0 Drugs – Concerned a Loved One is Using? https://www.teendrugprevention.couragetospeak.org/concerned-a-loved-one-is-using-drugs/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=concerned-a-loved-one-is-using-drugs https://www.teendrugprevention.couragetospeak.org/concerned-a-loved-one-is-using-drugs/#respond Thu, 19 Apr 2012 16:37:34 +0000 http://www.teendrugabuseprevention.com/?p=1228 What to do if You’re Concerned a Loved One is Using Drugs If you are concerned a loved one is using drugs, it is difficult to know exactly what to do. The National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, Inc. has put together a list of what NOT to do to aid people in dealing...

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