Youth Drug Use Prevention

A network for young changemakers working to make their communities better by developing innovative programs for preventing drug use.

Moderators

Robert Alvarez

CADCA

Isabella Araujo

Organization of American States/CICAD

Dichen Choden

Drug Advisory Programme

Shavangi Sutaria

State Department/International Narcotics and Law Enforcement

Andrew Blair Thompson

Department of State, INL

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After long struggle, dedication and commitment, finally received Prestigious Global Runner UP Award in the field of Drug Demand Reduction (DDR) in Early Career category around the Globe.@ISSUP - International Society of Substance Use Professionals conference 10th -14th December,2018. @Kenyatta...

Research continues to provide new insight into the reinforcing effects of nicotine, and its ability to promote smoking(or vaping). The 2018 Monitoring the Future survey results reports a dramatic increase in teens using vaping devices. In this video NIDA's Director, Dr. Nora Volkow explores why...

Why Teens are Attracted to Vaping

Health equity means everyone gets a fair shot at living the healthiest life possible. What does that look, sound and feel like to you? The US National Academy of Medicine is calling on young people from around the world to submit art!

The Schizophrenia Society of Canada wants young people to understand the risks of using the drug. The society has launched a new website to increase awareness. ‘Cannabis and Psychosis: Explore the Link’ aims to provide comprehensive and accessible information to help youth better understand the...

Cannabis and Psychosis: Explore the Link

Participants of the Youth Forum hard at work.

Fantastic work from participants of the Youth Forum at the NACADA, ISSUP and African Union Drug Demand Reduction Conference & Workshop.

Welcome all to the youth network! This is a free space where you can communicate with one another and share success stories, experiences, information, and knowledge. We hope you will use this network to connect with one another and continue to build a strong force of young people working hard in the substance use prevention, treatment and recovery field.

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Mr. Ahmad Shah received Global Runner UP Award in the field of Drug Demand Reduction (Early Career category)

Why Teens are Attracted to Vaping

Young leaders visualize health equity

Website Launched to Teach Youth about Risks of Cannabis

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