Unfortunately, teens often exhibit some of the riskiest behavior when compared to other age groups. Drug and alcohol use is even further accentuated with peer pressure and the ideation that drugs are becoming decriminalized. In addition to their perception of illegal activity, there are also new technological advancements in the drug and alcohol world, which […]

Forum Sponsored by the Pleasantville Middle School PTA and Pleasantville STRONG Marijuana Legalization in NYS?: “How to have conversations with your child about marijuana and the developing brain in the current policy environment.” Find out from experts in the fields of law enforcement, medicine and prevention. 11/19/2018 at 7:00pm Pleasantville High School Library

Synthetic cannabinoids, misleadingly called “synthetic marijuana” are human-made mind-altering chemicals that are either sprayed on dried, shredded plant material so they can be smoked or sold as liquids to be vaporized and inhaled in e-cigarettes and other devices. (1)   Also known as “K2,” “spice,” “crazy monkey,” and “Scooby snacks” this designer drug is often […]