Keep Your Body Healthy - Jack & Jill

Jack and Jill Television PSAs can be requested through media@nida.nih.gov but are not available online Jack and Jill Radio PSAs. (Quicktime required) [Text Transcript] Male Announcer maleannounce.mov Female Anouncer femaleannounce.mov Drug Use (Spanish) spanish.mov

"Jack & Jill" was the first installment in our "Keep Your Body Healthy" campaign. Adolescents and other young adults who use drugs and alcohol often take risks that endanger their health and the health of others. One of the most harmful risks is that of engaging in risky sexual activities. These spots focus on the connection between drug abuse and contracting HIV/AIDS...

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• Facts About Substance Abuse and Risky Sexual Behavior
• NIDA Infofacts on HIV/AIDS
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