Project Pride USA is devoted to helping prevent substance abuse among teenagers. Teenagers are at an age where they are highly impressionable and, therefore, highly vunerable to the dangers of drug and alcohol abuse. Peer pressure among teenagers can play a powerful role in either supporting or preventing substance abuse.
Our programs are designed to educate teenagers and help them in the prevention of substance abuse. Our programs promote positive self-esteem, strong character and the life skills necessary to make positive and healthy choices.
Teenagers need guidance to help them deal with peer pressure and other influences to make the right choices in life. Project Pride USA can help.
Schools and parents tend to focus on academics and less on the subject that we need to learn most about, which is life itself. It is often assumed that teenagers will simply learn how to deal with daily challenges on their own. Life Skills 101 is a mini-course we developed especially for teenagers to help give them the tools they need to deal with the everyday challenges that life presents…
Do you really know the realities of alcohol? Or just what your friends tell you? Our Myths & Realities series will empower you with truths of alcohol abuse …
Teenage substance abuse can take many forms, and it’s not always so obvious. Sometimes, the best form of prevention is by learning from the experiences of others …
Do your friends accept you for who YOU are? Do you feel that you need to conform to fit in? Does the behavior of your friends make you feel uncomfortable, but you still go along?
Sometimes all that it takes is one letter. One small change, one tiny difference and we have a totally different word. Teens are faced with so many opportunties to experiment with drugs and alcohol, a ...
Rachel used to be my closest friend, but things have changed a lot recently and I don’t know how to deal with it. She and I are both in the same eleventh grade class at school. Our families have ...
The legal age at which a person can buy alcohol in the United States is 21. Therefore, an underage drinker who gets into a fight, commits a crime, or has an accident, while under the influence of alco ...
