Teen Drinkers Suffer Nerve Damage to Brain
California researchers who compared the brains of teen drinkers to non-drinkers found that young alcohol users suffered damage to nerve tissues that could cause attention deficits among boys and faulty visual information processing among girls. Researcher Susan Tapert of the University of California at San Diego and colleagues...
AAG Addresses Internet Safety, Cyberbullying
Robin Stamp from the Arizona Attorney General’s Office will provide parents with Internet safety and cyberbullying information during a public forum February 24, 7-8:30 pm at Show Low High School auditorium. Stamp addresses the dangers youth face by posting information on social networking sites that can lead predators to...
Family Volunteering on the Rise: Drug Project Joins Disney Program to Certify Volunteers
As part of the increasing trend of families volunteering together, HandsOn Network has named Navajo County Drug Project (NCDP) as one of its national volunteer Action Centers in its “Give A Day. Get a Disney Day”. Through this affiliation, NCDP will certify volunteers among the first 1 million nationally to receive a free...
Navajo County Drug Project Receives Book Grant For Incarcerated Youth
Navajo County Drug Project (NCDP) this month received a $3,000 national grant from the Lois Lenski Covey Foundation, Inc. (LLCF) to purchase books for Navajo County Hope School for youth in detention. Lois Lenski, the 1946 Newbery medalist for Strawberry Girl, had a life-long concern that good books be available to all children....
Teen Drinkers Suffer Nerve Damage to Brain
AAG Addresses Internet Safety, Cyberbullying
Drug Project Joins Disney Program to Certify Volunteers for Project in Your Own Neighborhood
