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  • Last Updated: December 20, 2024Categories: Current Reseach, Uncategorized2.3 min read

    Reflecting on the Rising Trends of Pregnancy-Associated Overdose and Mortality

  • Last Updated: December 11, 2024Categories: Current Reseach, Uncategorized1.7 min read

    Unmasking Drug Street Names

  • Last Updated: December 5, 2024Categories: Current Reseach, Uncategorized44.6 min read

    Trauma and Addiction – A Global Perspective with Rocío Suárez Ordoñez

  • Last Updated: November 26, 2024Categories: GTF Activities1.5 min read

    CND Related Information

  • Last Updated: November 26, 2024Categories: Current Reseach, Uncategorized3.8 min read

    Recovery Capital: A Framework for Rebuilding Lives After Prison

  • Last Updated: November 18, 2024Categories: Current Reseach, Uncategorized1.8 min read

    Empowering the Next Generation in Prevention: From Youth Leadership to Prevention Advocacy

  • Last Updated: November 15, 2024Categories: GTF Activities, International News0.6 min read

    Launch of the Youth Declaration Initiative!

  • Last Updated: November 14, 2024Categories: Current Reseach, Uncategorized4.3 min read

    Vaping: From Nicotine To Marijuana

  • Last Updated: November 6, 2024Categories: In The News0.8 min read

    Victory for Florida’s Future: Why the Rejection of Amendment 3 Matters for Public Health and Safety

  • Last Updated: October 25, 2024Categories: Current Reseach, Uncategorized3.2 min read

    Substance Use Prevention Month: A Call for Healthier Communities

  • Last Updated: October 15, 2024Categories: In The News, Uncategorized2.7 min read

    Florida’s Vape Crisis: Amy Ronshausen Urges FDA Crackdown on Illegal Disposable Vapes in Orlando Sentinel Op-Ed

  • Last Updated: October 3, 2024Categories: Current Reseach2.9 min read

    Youth Voices from the 11th Asian Youth Forum: Empowering Tomorrow’s Leaders in Substance Use Prevention

  • Last Updated: October 2, 2024Categories: Current Reseach, Uncategorized3 min read

    Breaking Stigma and Embracing Hope During Recovery Month

  • Last Updated: October 25, 2024Categories: Current Reseach2.8 min read

    Substance Use and Mental Health

  • Last Updated: October 25, 2024Categories: Current Reseach, Uncategorized39.4 min read

    Prevention, Persistence, and the Power of Storytelling: Interviews from the NPN Conference

  • Last Updated: October 25, 2024Categories: International News0.6 min read

    World Drug Report 2024: Key Highlights and Insights

  • Last Updated: October 25, 2024Categories: Current Reseach, Uncategorized3.3 min read

    International Overdose Awareness Day

  • Last Updated: October 25, 2024Categories: Current Reseach, Uncategorized3.3 min read

    Youth Vaping: A Persistent Concern

  • Last Updated: November 12, 2024Categories: In The News, Uncategorized1.8 min read

    Annual Gala, “Illusion and Inspiration: The Magic of Community”

  • Last Updated: August 8, 2024Categories: In The News, Uncategorized1.3 min read

    Honoring a Legacy: Launching the ‘Be Like Betty’ Campaign to Celebrate Betty Sembler’s Vision and Impact

  • Last Updated: October 25, 2024Categories: Current Reseach, Uncategorized3.2 min read

    The Risks of Marijuana Use During Pregnancy: Understanding Implications for Maternal Health

  • Last Updated: October 25, 2024Categories: Current Research2.4 min read

    Unpacking E-cigarette Use Among College Students

  • Last Updated: October 25, 2024Categories: In The News4.2 min read

    The Tragic Toll of Cannabis-Induced Psychosis: Stories of Loss and Awareness

  • Last Updated: October 25, 2024Categories: In The News1.3 min read

    Join us as a Prevention Patron!

  • Last Updated: October 25, 2024Categories: Current Research2.3 min read

    Legalization and Pet Safety: Why Policies Need to Protect Our Animals

  • Last Updated: July 11, 2024Categories: In The News, Uncategorized1.6 min read

    International Cooperation in Drug Abuse Prevention: Lessons from Serbia

  • Last Updated: October 25, 2024Categories: International News, Uncategorized2.8 min read

    International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking

  • Last Updated: October 25, 2024Categories: Current Reseach, Uncategorized4.2 min read

    Breaking the Stigma: Supporting Pregnant Women with Substance Abuse

  • Last Updated: October 25, 2024Categories: In The News, Uncategorized1.5 min read

    Access Exclusive Resources from Dr. Lev’s Emergency Department Webinar

  • Last Updated: October 25, 2024Categories: In The News, Uncategorized1.4 min read

    Upcoming Training: “Dangers of Drug-Impaired Driving”

  • Last Updated: October 25, 2024Categories: In The News, Uncategorized1.3 min read

    Challenging the Status Quo: Dr. David Patton’s Journey From Adversity to Innovation

  • Last Updated: October 25, 2024Categories: Current Reseach, Uncategorized1.8 min read

    Unveiling the Dark Side of Social Media: E-Cigarette Sales on TikTok

  • Last Updated: October 25, 2024Categories: Current Reseach, Uncategorized0.4 min read

    NEW! Go-to Guide: Understanding Marijuana Use During Pregnancy and Parenthood

  • Last Updated: October 25, 2024Categories: Current Reseach, Uncategorized2.2 min read

    High Stakes: The Surprising Connection Between Teen Cannabis Use and Psychosis

  • Last Updated: October 25, 2024Categories: Current Reseach, Uncategorized2.3 min read

    How Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS) May Be Speeding Up Asthma Onset

  • Last Updated: October 25, 2024Categories: GTF Activities0.6 min read

    Insights into Synthetic Drug Trends: Essential Knowledge for CSOs in Africa

  • Last Updated: October 25, 2024Categories: Current Reseach, Uncategorized2.4 min read

    The Silent Victims: Children Affected by the Drug Overdose Crisis

  • Last Updated: October 25, 2024Categories: Current Reseach, Uncategorized1.4 min read

    Empowering Change: The Transformative Story of Boomer Rose

  • Last Updated: October 25, 2024Categories: Current Reseach1.7 min read

    Surge in Fentanyl Poisoning Among American Children

  • Last Updated: October 25, 2024Categories: International News1.3 min read

    Funding Opportunity – UN Civil Society Conference in Nairobi

  • Last Updated: October 25, 2024Categories: Current Reseach1.8 min read

    Unveiling the Hidden Risks: Maternal Marijuana Use and Neurodevelopmental Disorders in Kids

  • Last Updated: October 25, 2024Categories: International News0.8 min read

    Call for Speakers

  • Last Updated: October 25, 2024Categories: Current Reseach, Uncategorized1.1 min read

    The Courage to Change: Tracey Ford’s Inspiring Path to Recovery

  • Last Updated: October 25, 2024Categories: GTF Activities, International News, Uncategorized4.7 min read

    DFAF Participates in the United Nations 67th Session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs

  • Last Updated: October 25, 2024Categories: In The News, Uncategorized0.6 min read

    Celebrities and Luminaries Dish It Out: Serving Up Fun at the 2nd Annual Celebrity Luncheon

  • Last Updated: October 25, 2024Categories: International News, Uncategorized2.4 min read

    67th Session of the CND

  • Last Updated: October 25, 2024Categories: Current Reseach, Uncategorized45.5 min read

    A Global Recovery Conversation: The Inclusive Recovery Cities Initiative

  • Last Updated: October 25, 2024Categories: In The News, Uncategorized1.5 min read

    Brain-Based Tools for Parenting

  • Last Updated: October 25, 2024Categories: Current Reseach, Uncategorized1.3 min read

    Marijuana use in any form linked to higher risk of heart attack or stroke

  • Last Updated: October 25, 2024Categories: Current Reseach0.9 min read

    Behind the Scenes with the Drug Free America Foundation: Amy’s Story

  • Last Updated: October 25, 2024Categories: Current Reseach, Uncategorized2.9 min read

    Two Emerging Drug Alerts: Tianeptine “Gas Station Heroin” and Injectable Liquid Fentanyl

  • Last Updated: February 12, 2024Categories: International News, Uncategorized0.7 min read

    Global Public Health Threat: Injectable Liquid Fentanyl

  • Last Updated: January 29, 2024Categories: Current Reseach, Uncategorized1.8 min read

    The Escalating Youth Overdose Crisis in America

  • Last Updated: January 24, 2024Categories: In The News, Uncategorized1.9 min read

    Fostering Impact: A Glimpse into Prevention Advocacy Day 2024 at the Florida State Capitol

  • Last Updated: January 22, 2024Categories: In The News, International News, Uncategorized1 min read

    Global Call for Action – Global Position Paper on Recovery

  • Last Updated: January 18, 2024Categories: GTF Activities, Uncategorized1.7 min read

    CND Side Event Application Now Open

  • Last Updated: January 18, 2024Categories: GTF Activities, Uncategorized0.5 min read

    Call for Speakers for the CND High-Level Segment in March

  • Last Updated: January 18, 2024Categories: International News, Uncategorized0.9 min read

    UNODC: Afghanistan’s Opium Cultivation Plummets 95% After Drug Ban

  • Last Updated: January 15, 2024Categories: Unlisted0 min read

    Advocacy Day 2024 Documents

  • Last Updated: January 10, 2024Categories: Current Reseach, Uncategorized1.2 min read

    Unlocking the Truth: The Hidden Risks of Melatonin Gummies for Children

  • Last Updated: January 4, 2024Categories: Current Reseach, Uncategorized0.9 min read

    Empathy in Action: How Dave Higham’s Vision is Shaping Recovery

  • Last Updated: December 28, 2023Categories: Current Reseach, Uncategorized1.2 min read

    Understanding Marijuana and Breastfeeding: Exploring New Resources

  • Last Updated: December 14, 2023Categories: Current Reseach0.1 min read

    Scientists discover over-the-counter marijuana products contained 40 times the legal limit of THC

  • Last Updated: December 8, 2023Categories: In The News, Uncategorized2.1 min read

    Holiday Prevention Campaigns

  • Last Updated: December 6, 2023Categories: Current Reseach, Uncategorized1.7 min read

    A Journey of Healing and Transformation with Stacey Doorly-Jones

  • Last Updated: November 27, 2023Categories: Current Reseach, Uncategorized1.3 min read

    Study finds genetic link to cannabis addiction and multiple health problems

  • Last Updated: November 9, 2023Categories: Current Reseach, Uncategorized1.6 min read

    Recent Study Reveals the Harms of Legalization of Marijuana in Illinois

  • Last Updated: November 8, 2023Categories: GTF Activities1 min read

    CND Thematic Discussions

  • Last Updated: November 8, 2023Categories: In The News, Press Release, Uncategorized2.5 min read

    Open Letter to Ohio Lawmakers

  • Last Updated: November 8, 2023Categories: In The News, Uncategorized1.3 min read

    Highlights from Red Ribbon Week

  • Last Updated: October 25, 2024Categories: Current Reseach37.2 min read

    Nurturing Minds: How Parents and Educators Can Support Brain Development

  • Last Updated: October 25, 2023Categories: In The News, Uncategorized1.1 min read

    The Biological Component of Behavioral Health and Marijuana Use

  • Last Updated: October 13, 2023Categories: Current Reseach, Uncategorized2 min read

    New Research Blog: Online Dispensaries: Minors’ Ease of Access to Marijuana

  • Last Updated: February 15, 2024Categories: In The News, Uncategorized4 min read

    Register Today for the National Prevention Summit

  • Last Updated: October 9, 2023Categories: Current Reseach, Uncategorized0.8 min read

    New P2P Podcast: African Youths Initiative on Crime Prevention

  • Last Updated: October 4, 2023Categories: Current Reseach, Uncategorized1.9 min read

    October is Youth Substance Use Prevention Month and Substance Misuse Prevention Month™

  • Last Updated: September 27, 2023Categories: Current Reseach, Uncategorized2.1 min read

    Alarming Statistics: Over One Million Young Drivers Imperil Lives with Marijuana and Alcohol Behind the Wheel

  • Last Updated: September 28, 2023Categories: Videos0 min read

    Protecting Fatherhood: Uncovering the Risks of Marijuana Use for Dads & Soon-To-Be Dads

  • Last Updated: September 26, 2023Categories: Videos0 min read

    Protegiendo la Paternidad: Revelando los riesgos del uso de marihuana para padres y futuros padres

  • Last Updated: September 26, 2023Categories: Videos0 min read

    Protegiendo la Paternidad: Revelando los riesgos del uso de marihuana para padres y futuros padres

  • Last Updated: September 26, 2023Categories: In The News1.5 min read

    Upcoming Webinar: The Biological Component of Behavioral Health and Marijuana Use

  • Last Updated: September 7, 2023Categories: Current Reseach, Uncategorized72.9 min read

    World Resiliency Day: A Global Movement You Need to Know About

  • Last Updated: September 6, 2023Categories: Current Reseach, Uncategorized2 min read

    Unveiling Disturbing Trends: Latest Insights from the Monitoring the Future Panel Study on Substance Use Among Younger Adults and Beyond

  • Last Updated: August 30, 2023Categories: Current Reseach, Uncategorized2.3 min read

    International Overdose Awareness Day

  • Last Updated: August 30, 2023Categories: In The News, Press Release2 min read

    DFAF study reveals marijuana-impaired driving more dangerous in states where the drug is more permissive

  • Last Updated: August 24, 2023Categories: In The News1.8 min read

    Drug Free America Foundation Presents Art in Concert

  • Last Updated: August 21, 2023Categories: In The News, Uncategorized3.6 min read

    National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day

  • Last Updated: August 15, 2023Categories: Current Reseach, Uncategorized1.4 min read

    Recent research shows that daily marijuana use may worsen chronic pain over time by reducing pain tolerance

  • Last Updated: August 14, 2023Categories: Unlisted0.1 min read

    DFAF Launches New Course, Reducing Marijuana Use During Pregnancy and Post-Partum

  • Last Updated: November 8, 2023Categories: Current Reseach, International News27.5 min read

    From Local to Global: The Rotary Action Group’s Fight Against Addiction

  • Last Updated: July 28, 2023Categories: Current Reseach, Uncategorized2 min read

    Drug-Related Deaths Involving Xylazine Soar in U.S.

  • Last Updated: July 18, 2023Categories: Current Reseach, Uncategorized1.8 min read

    Reports from the CDC show a vast increase in marijuana-related ER visits among youth during the pandemic

  • Last Updated: August 1, 2023Categories: In The News1.2 min read

    Marijuana and Mother’s Milk: What We Know

  • Last Updated: July 7, 2023Categories: Current Reseach43 min read

    From Stigma to Support: One Man’s Mission to Transform Addiction Therapy

  • Last Updated: August 1, 2023Categories: In The News, Uncategorized2.3 min read

    Cultivating Wellness: Building Your Personal Self-Care Toolkit

  • Last Updated: October 25, 2024Categories: Uncategorized, Videos0 min read

    Tragedy on the Road: Jennifer’s Heartbreaking Story and the Growing Threat of Marijuana-Impaired Driving

  • Last Updated: June 30, 2023Categories: Current Reseach, Uncategorized2.6 min read

    714,521 Drug-Related Emergency Department Visits Occurred in the U.S. in 2022

  • Last Updated: June 16, 2023Categories: In The News1.3 min read

    DFAF Wishes Dads and Dads-To-Be a Happy Father’s Day

  • Last Updated: June 9, 2023Categories: Videos0 min read

    Evidence-based Harm Reduction Strategies Save Lives

  • Last Updated: June 8, 2023Categories: In The News2.1 min read

    Substance Use Treatment During Pregnancy

  • Last Updated: June 27, 2023Categories: International News21.5 min read

    From Local to Global: Pakistan Youth Organization’s Fight Against Substance Abuse

  • Last Updated: June 5, 2023Categories: Current Reseach2.5 min read

    Alarming Connection Between Youth Vaping and Marijuana Use and Binge Drinking

  • Last Updated: May 30, 2023Categories: In The News, Uncategorized0.7 min read

    Substance Abuse & Families Community Meeting for NW Florida

  • Last Updated: August 3, 2023Categories: GTF Activities, International News, Uncategorized3.3 min read

    DFAF Participates in the United Nations 66th Session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs

  • Last Updated: May 23, 2023Categories: Current Reseach1.6 min read

    Marijuana Addiction in Young Males Strongly Linked to Schizophrenia

  • Last Updated: May 18, 2023Categories: Current Reseach2.2 min read

    Cease Marijuana Use Immediately if Pregnant – New Research on Health Outcomes Released

  • Last Updated: May 12, 2023Categories: Current Reseach3.3 min read

    National Prevention Week Activities

  • Last Updated: May 4, 2023Categories: Current Reseach36.1 min read

    Preventing Drug Addiction in Pakistan: A Comprehensive Approach

  • Last Updated: April 24, 2023Categories: Current Reseach1.3 min read

    Marijuana Use Drives Dramatic Rise in ED Visits Among Older Adults in CA

  • Last Updated: April 17, 2023Categories: Current Reseach1.6 min read

    Marijuana policies and opioid mortality rates

  • Last Updated: April 10, 2023Categories: Current Reseach, Uncategorized0.6 min read

    Resources Now Available in Creole!

  • Last Updated: April 6, 2023Categories: Current Reseach61.1 min read

    Building Strong Communities for Youth: The Icelandic Model

  • Last Updated: March 27, 2023Categories: Current Reseach1.6 min read

    Genetics, Drugs, and Mental Health

  • Last Updated: October 12, 2023Categories: In The News, Uncategorized0.6 min read

    Seeking Youth Ages 18 to 25 for Young Professionals Advisory Board

  • Last Updated: March 7, 2023Categories: Uncategorized, Videos0 min read

    Health Equity Urgently Needed for Females

  • Last Updated: March 3, 2023Categories: Current Reseach31.3 min read

    A Playful Approach to Drug Prevention: How to Do Drug Prevention Without Talking About Drugs

  • Last Updated: February 27, 2023Categories: Current Reseach1.8 min read

    Women and Weed

  • Last Updated: February 23, 2023Categories: In The News, Uncategorized1.3 min read

    Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery Advocacy Day 2023

  • Last Updated: April 11, 2023Categories: In The News, Uncategorized0.8 min read

    2023 National Drug Endangered Children Conference

  • Last Updated: February 27, 2023Categories: Current Reseach0.3 min read

    What to Know About Delta-8

  • Last Updated: February 6, 2023Categories: Current Reseach1.5 min read

    Marijuana use associated with increased suicidal behaviors among U.S. youth

  • Last Updated: February 2, 2023Categories: Current Reseach35.9 min read

    New episode released in our Pathways 2 Prevention Podcast

  • Last Updated: February 6, 2023Categories: Videos0 min read

    NEW! Marijuana and Pregnancy Video Released in Spanish

  • Last Updated: February 6, 2023Categories: Current Reseach2.9 min read

    New Release – 2021 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) Report

  • Last Updated: October 25, 2024Categories: Current Reseach45.4 min read

    New episode released in our Pathways 2 Prevention podcast

  • Last Updated: February 6, 2023Categories: In The News0.6 min read

    Marijuana and Pregnancy Regional and Community Town Hall

  • New Report on 2021 Drug-Related Emergency Department Visits
    Last Updated: January 4, 2023Categories: Current Reseach1.3 min read

    Drug-Related Emergency Visits

  • Last Updated: December 30, 2022Categories: Current Reseach2 min read

    New data on overdose deaths among youth ages 10 to 19 released

  • Last Updated: December 22, 2022Categories: Current Reseach1.8 min read

    New Data – 2022 United States Youth Substance Use Trends

  • Last Updated: December 21, 2022Categories: Videos0 min read

    What you should know about marijuana and pregnancy

  • Last Updated: December 14, 2022Categories: Current Reseach2.2 min read

    Alcohol exposures declining steadily while marijuana exposures growing strongly among children, according to U.S. poison center reports

  • Last Updated: December 14, 2022Categories: In The News, Uncategorized1.1 min read

    NEW! DFAF Kicks off Marijuana and Pregnancy Project in the State of FL

  • Last Updated: November 29, 2022Categories: Current Reseach, Uncategorized1.5 min read

    Fetal & Neonatal Marijuana Exposure: Speaking For Those Unable to Speak For Themselves

  • Last Updated: November 4, 2022Categories: Current Reseach, Uncategorized1.9 min read

    Alarming Trends of Marijuana Use Among Pregnant Women in the U.S.

  • Last Updated: December 12, 2022Categories: In The News2.3 min read

    Drug Free America Foundation Celebrates Red Ribbon Week and National Substance Use Prevention Month!

  • Last Updated: October 17, 2022Categories: In The News, Uncategorized1.5 min read

    It’s National Drug Free Work Week!

  • Last Updated: September 30, 2022Categories: In The News, Uncategorized1.9 min read

    Celebrating International Recovery Day!

  • Last Updated: September 30, 2022Categories: In The News, Uncategorized1.9 min read

    Celebrating International Recovery Day!

  • Last Updated: September 16, 2022Categories: Current Reseach1.1 min read

    Largest Long-Term Study on Children’s Development in U.S. Finds Prenatal Marijuana Use Affects Child For Many Years

  • Last Updated: September 8, 2022Categories: In The News, Uncategorized2.6 min read

    Highlights from the 10th Annual Prevention Summit in Tampa, FL

  • Last Updated: August 26, 2022Categories: Current Reseach1.8 min read

    New National Data Released on Substance Use Behaviors Among Young Adults

  • Last Updated: August 19, 2022Categories: Current Reseach, Uncategorized1.3 min read

    First National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day

  • Last Updated: August 15, 2022Categories: Current Reseach2.3 min read

    Is Marijuana Legalization Adding to the Opioid Crisis? Another Study Suggests So.

  • Last Updated: November 15, 2022Categories: Uncategorized0.8 min read

    Building Hope and Success through Education and Advocacy

  • Last Updated: August 23, 2022Categories: In The News0.8 min read

    Register for the 10th Annual Prevention Summit!

  • Last Updated: July 22, 2022Categories: In The News1.9 min read

    Ashley Moody Demands President Biden Classify Fentanyl a Weapon of Mass Destruction

  • Last Updated: July 5, 2022Categories: Videos0 min read

    NEW video released from Marijuana…Know the Truth campaign

  • Last Updated: July 6, 2022Categories: Current Reseach, Press Release2.2 min read

    Nationwide study finds teen marijuana use rose and mental health declined in states with legalized marijuana

  • Last Updated: June 27, 2022Categories: In The News2.1 min read

    World Drug Day & 2022 World Drug Report

  • Last Updated: June 27, 2022Categories: Uncategorized0.6 min read

    Marijuana Summit: Education, Prevention, Advocacy

  • Last Updated: June 10, 2022Categories: Current Reseach, Uncategorized1.6 min read

    Shift in Trends of Prenatal Substance Use Observed with Rapid Increase in Prenatal Marijuana Use

  • Last Updated: June 1, 2022Categories: Current Reseach, Uncategorized2.3 min read

    Heightened Risk of Substance Use Disorders Among Female Youths Who Attempt Suicide

  • Last Updated: May 26, 2022Categories: In The News, International News, Uncategorized1.8 min read

    DFAF Attends International Conference in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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    DFAF Joins Johnny’s Ambassadors May Marijuana Prevention Month Challenge

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    NEW Video Released from Marijuana…Know the Truth Campaign

  • Last Updated: April 21, 2022Categories: In The News1.4 min read

    Raise awareness this Earth Day on the environmental impact of drugs.

  • Last Updated: April 13, 2022Categories: Current Reseach, Press Release1.6 min read

    Adolescent Drug Overdose Deaths Skyrocketing

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    Adolescent Drug Overdose Deaths Skyrocketing

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    Public Health Alert: DEA Warns of Increase in Mass-Overdoses Related to Deadly Fentanyl

  • Last Updated: October 25, 2024Categories: Uncategorized, Videos1.6 min read

    NEW Episode Released in Pathways 2 Prevention Podcast!

  • Last Updated: March 31, 2022Categories: Current Reseach1.6 min read

    Obtaining Medical Marijuana Card Led to Fast Onset, Greater, and More Severe Cases of Cannabis Use Disorder

  • Last Updated: March 25, 2022Categories: Current Reseach1.4 min read

    Kratom use rising among youth; Associated with marijuana use

  • Last Updated: March 21, 2022Categories: Current Reseach, Uncategorized3.1 min read

    It’s National Drug & Alcohol Facts Week!

  • Last Updated: March 4, 2022Categories: Current Reseach1.3 min read

    DFAF Produces Six New Resources!

  • Last Updated: March 18, 2022Categories: In The News0.9 min read

    DFAF Participated in Side Events at the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime – 65th Session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs

  • Last Updated: February 23, 2022Categories: In The News0.4 min read

    Apps Every Parent/Caregiver Should Know

  • Last Updated: February 9, 2022Categories: Current Reseach, Uncategorized1.8 min read

    Adverse neonatal outcomes associated with maternal marijuana use during pregnancy

  • Last Updated: February 1, 2022Categories: Current Reseach1.3 min read

    Marijuana use shown to negatively impact male fertility

  • Last Updated: January 3, 2022Categories: Current Reseach1.3 min read

    Marijuana use linked to risk of myocardial infarction in young people

  • Last Updated: December 16, 2021Categories: Current Reseach1.6 min read

    Adolescent substance use declines as mental health symptoms rise

  • Last Updated: December 1, 2021Categories: Current Reseach1.5 min read

    Overdose deaths top 100,000

  • Last Updated: November 23, 2021Categories: Current Reseach1.3 min read

    Prenatal THC exposure linked to aggression, anxiety, and hyperactivity in new study

  • Last Updated: November 9, 2021Categories: Current Reseach1.4 min read

    Heavy Marijuana Use During Pregnancy Associated with Poorer Medical and Psychiatric Outcomes

  • Last Updated: November 4, 2021Categories: In The News0.8 min read

    Engaging with Students During Red Ribbon Week

  • Last Updated: November 4, 2021Categories: In The News0.8 min read

    Engaging with Students During Red Ribbon Week

  • Last Updated: November 4, 2021Categories: In The News, Uncategorized0.7 min read

    Celebrating Youth Substance Use Prevention Month!

  • Last Updated: November 4, 2021Categories: Current Reseach1.2 min read

    Large population-based survey finds that marijuana use is associated with psychotic disorders in the U.S. population.

  • Last Updated: October 5, 2021Categories: Current Reseach1.5 min read

    Prenatal THC exposure increases during COVID-19 pandemic

  • Last Updated: September 30, 2021Categories: In The News, Uncategorized1 min read

    Let’s Celebrate International Recovery Day!

  • Last Updated: September 30, 2021Categories: Current Reseach1.3 min read

    New Rocky Mountain HIDTA report on impact of marijuana legalization now available

  • Last Updated: September 16, 2021Categories: In The News0.9 min read

    Substance Use Trend Alert: Vaping Among Youth Remains High

  • Last Updated: September 16, 2021Categories: Current Reseach1.9 min read

    Study finds link between vaping and psychotic experiences among university students in the USA

  • Last Updated: July 27, 2021Categories: Current Reseach1.8 min read

    Schizophrenia linked to problematic marijuana use in Danish study

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    Last Updated: July 14, 2021Categories: Current Reseach1.8 min read

    Any use of marijuana is associated with higher risk of suicidality in young Americans

  • Last Updated: June 25, 2021Categories: Current Reseach1.9 min read

    Get Involved with the International Day Against Drug Abuse & Illicit Trafficking!

  • Last Updated: June 21, 2021Categories: Current Reseach1.6 min read

    New research emerges linking teen marijuana use with altered brain development

  • Last Updated: August 20, 2021Categories: In The News, Uncategorized0.7 min read

    9th Annual Prevention Summit

  • Last Updated: June 11, 2021Categories: Current Reseach1 min read

    New study confirms faster youth transition to substance use disorders

  • Last Updated: May 24, 2021Categories: In The News1.2 min read

    Florida Hit Hard by Overdose Deaths Throughout Pandemic

  • Last Updated: May 13, 2021Categories: In The News, Uncategorized4.8 min read

    It’s National Prevention Week!

  • Last Updated: May 10, 2021Categories: Current Reseach1.4 min read

    Marijuana use associated with non-medical opioid use

  • Last Updated: April 28, 2021Categories: Current Reseach, Uncategorized1 min read

    The Canary in the Coalmine: Rising Rates of Prenatal THC Exposure in FL

  • Last Updated: April 22, 2021Categories: In The News, Uncategorized0.5 min read

    Raise Awareness This Earth Day About The Environmental Impact of Drugs

  • Last Updated: April 5, 2021Categories: Current Reseach1.3 min read

    Study finds higher rate of self-harm among males in states that legalized marijuana for recreational use

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