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E-cigarettes and Youth Don’t Mix

E-cigarette Basics E-cigarettes are devices that heat a liquid into an aerosol that the user inhales. The liquid usually has nicotine and flavoring in it, and other additives. The nicotine in e-cigarettes and regular cigarettes is addictive. E-cigarettes are considered tobacco products because most of them contain nicotine, which comes from tobacco. Besides nicotine, e-cigarettes […]

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What Happens When Drugs Are Combined?

 Scientists from the National Institute on Drug Abuse answer common questions teens ask about drug use and addiction. The episode What Happens When Drugs Are Combined? introduces viewers to the health risks and unintended consequences of mixing substances like alcohol and prescription medications. So, we know that both drugs that people use illegally, and […]

PVHI Outreach is actively fundraising to purchase a van

Dear Friends of PVHI, We really need your help! PVHI Outreach is open throughout the school year from 2pm–5pm, offering a safe place for teens to go after school. We offer activities, mentor classes, but even more—just listening and talking things out to help these teens make the right decisions moving forward with their lives. […]