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My Teen was Arrested: Now What?
When you find out your child has been arrested, the first instinct might be to panic. Knowing what will happen and what you can do as a parent to prevent future incidents is not always easy. Sergeant...
View ArticleHappy Thanksgiving from the PACT360 Team
We would like to wish all of our blog contributors, readers and everyone involved with PACT360 a safe, happy and healthy Thanksgiving. We appreciate all that you do and very much look forward to...
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When Cops Use K9s
Specially trained animals have long been an indispensable element of many military and law enforcement operations. Perhaps none are more common, more versatile or more misunderstood than the Police...
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Substance Abuse on Campus: Why Teens Try It
Teen drug abuse, especially among college students who are experiencing newfound independence on campus, is on the rise and often results in negative behavior at school and subpar grades. As the risk...
View ArticleWelcome to the New & Improved Community Education Website!
We’re excited to share with you the new and improved PACT360 Community Education website. If you’ve visited here before, you’ve probably noticed we’ve made some changes. Not only do we have a new...
View ArticleYou Can’t Spell “Community” Without “Unity”
You can’t spell "community" without "unity." No school, police department, prevention group or parent can hope to build a drug-free future on their own. Our destinies are intertwined, and so too must...
View ArticleEmerging Drug Threats: Right Under our Noses
Recently, I was part of a coalition that developed a fairly comprehensive toolkit on prescription drug abuse. I’ve since been fortunate to have the opportunity to travel throughout Wisconsin giving...
View ArticleMom, Teacher: Teen Drug Abuse is Personal
I’m a mom and a teacher, and being in the field of education and a mother of three makes all issues surrounding drug abuse both personally and professionally significant. As a teacher, I have...
View ArticleCheck Out the New PACT360 Brochure
What is PACT360, and how can this program work for you and your community? Check out our new downloadable PACT360 community education brochure, which provides a general overview of the program and its...
View ArticleFOX 5 Investigates: Teen Prescription Drug Abuse
Recently, Steve Pasierb, President and CEO of The Partnership at Drugfree.org was interveiwed by WTTG-TV (FOX) in Washington, DC about the prescription drug epidemic. The segment informs viewers about...
View ArticleNational Study: Teen Misuse and Abuse of Prescription Drugs Up 33 Percent...
New, nationally projectable survey results released this week by The Partnership at Drugfree.org and MetLife Foundation confirmed that one in four teens has misused or abused a prescription (Rx) drug...
View ArticleApril is Drug Endangered Children Awareness Month
April is Drug Endangered Children (DEC) Awareness Month, and Wednesday, April 24 is the official DEC Awareness Day. The National Alliance for Drug Endangered Children - an organization working to...
View ArticleUpdated: What Are the Drug Issues in Your State?
Substance abuse trends vary greatly by region across the country. The types of drugs abused, the ages of abuse and prevalence or availability of certain types of drugs depends on where you live. The...
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