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Shatter the Myths

Teens participating in Mentor's National Drug Facts Week event

YOU Are the Voice of Your Generation…

Michaela Pratt, Marketing & Project Manager for Mentor Foundation USA
January 29, 2013

…Which is a pretty powerful thing, when you think about it. At Mentor Foundation USA, we encourage teens to use their voices. Read More »

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Let’s Talk: National Drug Facts Week

Sara Bellum
September 28, 2011

In November 2010, NIDA held its first-ever National Drug Facts Week (NDFW), where people around the U.S. worked with friends, family, and neighbors to plan events to dispel the myths and discuss the facts about drug abuse. Read More »

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A hand holding a marijuana leaf.

Singing Out Against Drugs: ROCKSTAR SUPERSTAR PROJECT, Part 2

Sara Bellum
June 30, 2011

We recently had a chance to talk with Super Star (his legal name) of the ROCKSTAR SUPERSTAR PROJECT (RSSS). He gave us some advice about becoming a rock star, but he also had some great information about shattering the myths around drugs and drug abuse. Check out part 2 of his interview. Read More »

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Product Placement – Sneaking Messages To Your Brain

Sara Bellum
March 09, 2011

So you’re watching American Idol and you notice that the judges are all drinking from Coke cups. It’s pretty obvious that Coca Cola paid for that not-so-subtle endorsement. Well, that is called “product placement,” and it’s everywhere---it’s also nothing new… Read More »

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Help Shatter the Myths: What Will You Shoutout?

Sara Bellum
November 08, 2010

Today is the official start of National Drug Facts Week! Read More »

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