heroin - Teen Drug Prevention https://www.teendrugprevention.couragetospeak.org Courage to Speak Foundation Blog Fri, 08 Sep 2023 12:28:20 +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 heroin - Teen Drug Prevention https://www.teendrugprevention.couragetospeak.org 32 32 Starting the conversation, parenting through the opioid crisis https://www.teendrugprevention.couragetospeak.org/starting-the-conversation-parenting-through-the-opioid-crisis/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=starting-the-conversation-parenting-through-the-opioid-crisis https://www.teendrugprevention.couragetospeak.org/starting-the-conversation-parenting-through-the-opioid-crisis/#respond Wed, 02 Jan 2019 19:34:26 +0000 https://www.teendrugabuseprevention.com/?p=3058 By Julia Werth Kileen Doyle never spoke to her son about drugs while he was growing up. She wasn’t even aware that some of his classmates and friends in Norwalk were using. That changed abruptly when her son’s long-time friend, a boy who had been on his swimming team and in his martial arts classes,...

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