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REACH North Phoenix DRUG PREVENTION COALITION Committed to restoring lives and positively impacting the community.

Protect your lungs! Heavy metals like lead, nickel, and cadmium have been found in disposable e-cigarettes, raising the ...
10/03/2026

Protect your lungs!

Heavy metals like lead, nickel, and cadmium have been found in disposable e-cigarettes, raising the risk of lung scarring and cancer. Know what you're inhaling.

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Mental health and substance use are deeply connected. What seems like a quick fix can easily trap you in a cycle of incr...
10/02/2026

Mental health and substance use are deeply connected. What seems like a quick fix can easily trap you in a cycle of increased anxiety and stress.

You don't have to navigate it alone. Understanding how substances affect your brain baseline is the first step toward real wellness. Learn more and explore support resources at LearnMoreAZ.org.

Be the influence, not the influenced. You don’t need alcohol to fit in, have fun, or stand out. Stay confident, stay in ...
10/01/2026

Be the influence, not the influenced. You don’t need alcohol to fit in, have fun, or stand out. Stay confident, stay in control, and lead the way.

Ma*****na is NOT harmless; it's ADDICTIVE.Did you know that 1 in 6 people who start using ma*****na in their teens becom...
10/01/2026

Ma*****na is NOT harmless; it's ADDICTIVE.

Did you know that 1 in 6 people who start using ma*****na in their teens becomes addicted? Research shows up to 30% of users develop Cannabis Use Disorder—impacting brain function, mood, and daily life.

As a parent, having open, honest conversations is one of the best protective factors for your child. Visit TalkNowAZ.com for tips on how to start the discussion.
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Don't let a va**ng habit drain your wallet. "Pass what matters—don't puff."Ni****ne dependence doesn't just impact your ...
09/29/2026

Don't let a va**ng habit drain your wallet. "Pass what matters—don't puff."

Ni****ne dependence doesn't just impact your health—it changes your spending habits. What starts as a quick purchase often turns into a continuous drain on your savings, shifting hard-earned money away from your real goals, hobbies, and future plans.

Keep your money in your pocket and your future in your hands.

Did you know? The human brain undergoes critical structural and functional changes until around age 25. Introducing alco...
09/28/2026

Did you know? The human brain undergoes critical structural and functional changes until around age 25. Introducing alcohol during this vital window can disrupt healthy neural wiring.

Underage drinking causes measurable damage to the exact brain regions responsible for memory consolidation, emotional regulation, learning, and executive decision-making. Early alcohol use can impair cognitive flexibility, lower academic performance, and significantly elevate the risk of developing an alcohol use disorder later in life.

Protect developing minds and make informed choices.

The perception that ma*****na is natural and harmless doesn't align with current scientific and medical research.While l...
09/26/2026

The perception that ma*****na is natural and harmless doesn't align with current scientific and medical research.

While legalization has expanded, today's high-potency cannabis products present significant health risks—especially to adolescents and young adults. Regular ma*****na use during formative years can impair executive functioning, memory consolidation, processing speed, and emotional regulation. Furthermore, frequent use increases the likelihood of developing Cannabis Use Disorder, worsening underlying mood disorders, and triggering acute psychotic episodes in vulnerable individuals.

Debunking myths with evidence-based facts is key to protecting community health.

It’s not just water vapor—do you know what’s really inside a v**e?Heating v**e liquid creates an aerosol cloud filled wi...
09/24/2026

It’s not just water vapor—do you know what’s really inside a v**e?

Heating v**e liquid creates an aerosol cloud filled with toxic heavy metals (lead, nickel, tin), cancer-causing chemicals like formaldehyde, and flavoring additives linked to irreversible lung disease. Inhaling these substances directly damages pulmonary tissue and disrupts adolescent health.

Get the facts and start the conversation today. Visit TalkNowAZ.com for resources and support.

"Be a Thinker, Not a Drinker." Did you know the human brain continues developing until around age 25? Introducing alcoho...
09/22/2026

"Be a Thinker, Not a Drinker." Did you know the human brain continues developing until around age 25? Introducing alcohol during these critical formative years can interfere with the brain's structural development and neural connectivity.

Frequent underage drinking particularly harms the hippocampus—the area responsible for learning and memory—and the prefrontal cortex, which governs decision-making, planning, and emotional control. Early alcohol exposure increases the risk of memory deficits, reduced cognitive flexibility, and a significantly higher likelihood of developing an alcohol use disorder later in life.

Protect your future and keep your mind clear.

Many adults and teens still view cannabis through the lens of past generations, but today’s products are fundamentally d...
09/21/2026

Many adults and teens still view cannabis through the lens of past generations, but today’s products are fundamentally different. In the 1990s, average THC levels hovered between 2% and 4%. Today, standard flower frequently tests at 15% to 30%+ THC, while concentrated products like wax, dabs, and v**e oil can reach up to 90% concentration.

High-potency THC acts far more aggressively on the endocannabinoid system, leading to rapid tolerance build-up, higher rates of Cannabis Use Disorder, and increased risks of acute side effects like severe paranoia, cyclic vomiting (CHS), and cannabis-induced psychosis—especially in adolescents whose brains are still under construction.

Understanding how potency impacts health is essential for making informed decisions.
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