When a person gets high on acid, or LSD, they go on an acid trip. You might hear it referred to as a psychedelic experience or tripping. An acid trip usually lasts for eight to twelve hours, but it can sometimes last longer. What is Acid? Acid is the street name for an age-old drug known as … [Read more...] aboutDrug Education: What Is Tripping on Acid?
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Drug Education: How to Handle a Drug Overdose
A sad fact about the drug epidemic is that many people don’t survive their addiction. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIH), thousands of people die every year from an overdose, and that number is only rising. Overdosing is very dangerous, and sometimes death can’t be avoided, but … [Read more...] aboutDrug Education: How to Handle a Drug Overdose
Drug Education: What Is a Narcotic?
Opiate, narcotic, stimulant, depressant, these are just a few of the terms you may see when learning about drugs and addictive substances. Understanding what they mean can impact your ability to raise awareness and make smart decisions. In this installment of Drug Education, we’re going to discuss … [Read more...] aboutDrug Education: What Is a Narcotic?
Back to School: When to Talk Drugs
Guess what parents! Summer is almost over. That’s right. It’s hard to believe, isn’t it? It seems like only yesterday end of year graduations were being held. Well, maybe not so much if you have a rambunctious kiddo that’s kept your summer eventful! You may be more than ready for school to get … [Read more...] aboutBack to School: When to Talk Drugs
