Cobb Community Alliance to Prevent Substance Abuse (CCAPSA) creates strategic partnerships with individuals and organizations to promote health and wellness within the Cobb County community by preventing the onset of substance abuse. Our Vision is to create a drug-free Cobb County community.
I PLEDGE to be substance free by: hosting only alcohol, tobacco and other drug free parties for youth; not allowing any of my children or their friends to consume alcohol, tobacco and other drugs on my property; and discouraging my children from attending unsupervised parties.
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Read MoreThe Partnership for Drug-Free Kids has a number of valuable resources for families looking to prevent experimentation with drugs as well as help for those who fear their child is already abusing a substance. Check it out here.
Read MoreThere’s a lot of misconceptions about these substances. What we do know is that e-cigarettes contain nicotine and nicotine is addictive. Read more here.
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