Partnership for a Drug-Free America has teamed up with Major League Baseball to launch a new online resource about performance enhancing drugs. The program, which can be found at www.drugfree.org/playhealthy, focuses on educating teens about the dangers of steroids.

"Many teens use the Internet to search for information about steroids before deciding to use them. In an effort to communicate the dangers of steroids to teens searching online, the Partnership and MLB have launched the site with a keyword engine buy that works to actively interrupt the search and redirect teens..."

The site also provides information for parents, caregivers, and coaches, as well as tools to help guide conversations with teenagers. Source: PR Newswire

Labels: prevention, influences, role_models

Posted By: Aspen Education Group