Drug-Free World chapters in countries around the world marked International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking with drug prevention activities. Two Ghana men, who discovered the program independently, were part of the international commemoration.
Read MoreCommitted to drug prevention throughout the year, volunteers from the Brussels branch of the Churches of Scientology for Europe marked International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking with a series of drug prevention events that flanked the UN's message for the year—"Listen first."
Read MoreActive in drug education and prevention throughout the year, Drug-Free World chapters in South Africa marked the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking as the culmination of a concerted drive to bring an end to the country's drug epidemic.
Read MoreDrug and alcohol addiction has become an ever-increasing problem not just in Thailand but across the world. Addiction Rehab Center Thailand (ARC) is established to help people free themselves from addiction and start a new life.
Read MoreSay No to Drugs, Say Yes to Life Association of the Church of Scientology Hamburg surpassed their goal and bested all previous records by distributing more than 49,000 drug education booklets in the month of June.
Read MoreAlcohol seems innocent enough—after all, they say, "everyone" drinks at bars and on social occasions. But the volunteers from the Church of Scientology Nuoro are reaching out to young people with the truth about alcohol. And it turns out not to be the innocent diversion popular culture endorses.
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Read MoreVolunteers from across South Africa are sprinting to break all records on drug prevention. Setting a goal to delivering 100 drug education lectures before International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, they are reaching thousands of youth with the truth about drugs.
Read MoreNever heard of medication for alcoholism? You're not alone. Eighty-eight thousand Americans will die this year from alcohol dependence. Most will do so without ever knowing of the FDA-approved medications that might have saved their lives.
A controversial new book - 'A Prescription for Alcoholics - Medications for Alcoholism' - takes a first sober look at medication for alcoholics, including the research behind them, and why nobody - including physicians - seems to know about them.
An alternative to the traditional sober living transition model, Holistic House employs natural herbs, organic foods, vitamins, daily practice of yoga and meditation and other natural practices to assist addicts with a healthy transition phase between detox and return to daily life at home.
Read MoreToxicological analyzes of waste water done in the Po and the Arno River in Florence, show emerging strengths of cannabis, cocaine and heroin higher than the other 17 cities analyzed. Church of Scientology supported drug prevention program answers call increasing ongoing operations in the area.
Read MoreGargantuan prides itself on dealing with issues that may have a lot of social stigma but because of the commitment of founding partners "Marcus Massey, David Pitt, in partnership with managing business partner "Travis Scott" and Sound engineer "Louis (Shi) King" the organization is positioned to be a leading voice for millennia s. "If each one reach one, we can help so many youth that have fallen prey to this infectious lifestyle. We just have to show them they are worth saving, said Massey."
Read MoreSome 1,500 visitors attended the 27th annual Drug-Free Marshals Christmas Festival, cosponsored by the Church of Scientology of Toronto and the Foundation for a Drug-Free World with the help of local businesses. The festival featured toys, entertainment, arts & crafts, cookie decorating, raffles and a Truth About Drugs essay contest for children and teens.
Read MoreAs the driving force behind a network of Drug-Free World Africa teams—saturating every segment of South African society with the truth about drugs—Maurithus (Mau) Meiring was recognized November 28 as a runner-up at the 2015 South African Men of the Year Gala Dinner Awards Ceremony.
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Read MoreWith the DEA just releasing its National Drug Threat Assessment Report revealing more Americans are dying of drug overdose than from traffic accidents or firearms, drug education is even more crucial today than ever before. Adam Kelly is a drug education activist who grew up in South Central Los Angeles.
Read More"Fight Back: Make Drugs a Bad Deal," was the name of the community drug prevention rally at the Church of Scientology Nashville October 28. Held in honor of Red Ribbon Week, its purpose was to align actions across Nashville for maximum impact on the drug crisis affecting the city.
Read MoreIn a country that serves as transit point for more than half the illicit drugs bound for Europe and the United States, where kids take their first hit while in first grade, Executive Director of the Venezuela Foundation for a Drug-Free World (La Fundación por un Mundo Libre de Drogas) has ignited a national drug prevention movement and reduced school drug use by 40 percent.
Read MoreReaching kids in the United Kingdom with his timely Truth About Drugs message, the Scientologist from Manchester urges them to steer clear of the choice that nearly killed him some 28 years ago. "I know what it means to have a problem with drugs," says Pete Dwan. "I was only 21 when my liver stopped working and I almost died."
Read MoreVolunteers with the Foundation for a Drug-Free World celebrated national Red Ribbon Week during the last weekend of October, distributing hundreds of free drug education materials in Queen Anne. This year alone, local Drug-Free World volunteers have handed out more than 45,000 educational materials in Washington state, and the response has been great!
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