Drug-Free South Scaring Away Abuse and Addiction
Summary
As it comes right before Halloween, Drug-Free South organizers are set to participate in an event on October 30th, distributing materials to youth and encouraging health and safety during the holiday.Its materials demonstrate the dangers of drugs through factual information and interviews with former addicts giving personal perspectives on each of the substances covered.Nashville, TN, October 17, 2015 --( PR.com )-- The week leading up to Halloween is often filled with children frantically deciding what costume to wear or ensuring they have enough bags to fill with candy, but many don’t know that this week is also a time to fight drug abuse and come together with solutions to end addiction.This is the best time to educate young people and help prevent drug abuse.As it comes right before Halloween, Drug-Free South organizers are set to participate in an event on October 30th, distributing materials to youth and encouraging health and safety during the holiday.Drug-Free South began observing Red Ribbon Week in Tennessee in 2009 by distributing copies of The Truth About Drugs booklets, which help young people understand what drugs are and how they affect the user, visiting school classrooms to deliver a seminar to students utilizing the documentary The Truth About Drugs: Real People, Real Stories, and getting the Drug-Free World public service announcements played on television.Its materials demonstrate the dangers of drugs through factual information and interviews with former addicts giving personal perspectives on each of the substances covered.