NCJ Number
185349
Date Published
2000
Length
8 pages
Annotation
This special supplement to USA TODAY presents some young people's descriptions of activities that keep them away from drugs.
Abstract
The paper includes names, ages, and schools of the teenagers who described their personal anti-drug activities. The paper also presents samples of the young people's writings and photographs of them singing or playing musical instruments. The anti-drug activities include writing prose and poetry, drawing, sketching, drafting, music, art, education, family and friends, photography, team activities, and sports. The paper includes things every teen should know about marijuana, youth groups and schools participating in the anti-drug effort, and a Website (www.whatsyourantidrug.com) to obtain more information about this nationwide initiative.