Submitted by Nora Lozano on 05/04/2017
When we think about the drugs our youth are exposed to, addictive drugs like heroin and cocaine often come to mind. However, the prescription drugs stored in our medicine cabinets, night stands, and kitchen counters are as addictive, dangerous, and deadly as these street drugs.
Prescription painkillers are as addictive as heroin because they are opioids, just like heroin. To help prevent abuse and misuse, it’s advisable to keep all medicines stored in a safe and locked compartment and out of the reach of children, youth and pets. Read more about Highly addictive drugs: Heroin, Cocaine and...Prescription Drugs?
Submitted by Nora Lozano on 01/04/2017
For many folks, the beginning of a new year is the time for setting new goals and making new commitments, whether is exercising more, losing weight, saving money or changing something they don’t like. However, come February 1st many of these New Year’s resolutions are forgotten.
This year, make your New Year’s resolutions a family oriented activity and make them count! Read more about Making Doable New Year’s Resolutions
