This is a Slideshow consisting of 23 photos from NDFW events. Click a photo to learn more about that event. It also has 3 links that link to the act MTV website, the Music Cares website, and the Discovery Health website.
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National Drug Facts Week (NDFW) is a health observance week for teens that aims to shatter the myths about drugs and drug abuse. Through community-based events and activities on the Web, on TV, and through contests, NIDA is working to encourage teens to get factual answers from scientific experts about drugs and drug abuse. Download the NDFW Info Sheet (PDF format, 98KB)!
The Mentor Foundation held a National Drug Facts Day event at the Swedish Embassy with NIDA Director Nora Volkow answering questions from students from nearby Washington D.C. public schools.
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NIDA's Dr. Nora Volkow answers questions about drugs asked by Washington D.C. public school students
Teens take a pledge with GRAMMY award nominated singer Mario Barrett, who spreads the word about drugs through his Mario Do Right Foundation
What did the adults think?
What did Kem learn about drugs?
What did Jasmine learn about drugs?
NIDA's Partners in spreading the word about NDFW include: federal, state, and local agencies as well as media companies and organizations like MTV, Scholastic, Inc., and The Partnership at Drugfree.org. There's a way for everyone to learn the facts and shatter the myths about drug abuse during National Drug Facts Week!