Manage your prescriptions carefully
October is Talk About Prescriptions month. It is designed to [...]
NAS rates are cause for further prevention efforts
Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) is extremely prevalent in Tennessee. While [...]
Coalition Spotlight: Kim Pouncey, TopShelf Responsible Beverage Service
What is your background in substance abuse prevention? I have [...]
We’ve joined the blogosphere!
Testing... testing. 1, 2, 3. Is this thing on? Our [...]
MDC partners with Volunteer TV for the “Be A Parent. Not A Peer.” Campaign
MDC is sponsoring WVLT’s Rivalry Thursday games with a special [...]
Who’s responsible for underage drinking?
By Karen Pershing, Executive Director The recent University of Tennessee [...]
What to do when your teen’s friends are using drugs or alcohol
When it comes to drugs and alcohol, the pressures teens [...]
Pro-marijuana argument ignores scientific facts
Marijuana is a hot button topic following November’s election. Pro-legalization [...]
New Year is prime time to reassess your drinking habits
It’s that time of year again. People across the country [...]
New teacher materials on synthetic, prescription drugs now available
Synthetic drugs, such as K2 and “bath salts,” have become [...]