Substance Abuse In North Carolina - Beyond Alcohol

Beyond Alcohol: A Closer Look At Substance Abuse In North Carolina

40% of people think overuse of painkillers or over the counter drugs is not as harmless as using illegal drugs. 100% of them are wrong. There are more deaths, illnesses, and disabilities from substance abuse than from any other preventable health condition. Substance misuse accounts for 80% of funds states spend on prisons and other…

Preventing Drunk Driving - Community Awareness
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DWI Prevention Is A Community Matter

One of the reasons we are so passionate about doing our part to supporting DWI offenders is that we understand the importance of education as a preventative measure. Strategies that have proven effective in preventing DWI offenses that may be incorporated into existing criminal justice strategies include intensive community supervision, alcohol ignition interlock installation, substance…

Ignition Interlock Device North Carolina DWI
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Should The Ignition Interlock Device Be Mandatory For All NC DWI’s?

Drive safely and responsibly. What do these words mean to you? Is this what comes to mind before someone decides to get behind the wheel after drinking alcohol? We hope so. Yet many people don’t plan far enough in advance for a designated driver and don’t even think about calling a taxi to get them…

Underage Drinking and Driving Consequences | Absolute Advocacy NC DWI Agency
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The Problem With Underage Drinking In North Carolina And Why You Should Care

Alcohol is the most heavily abused substance by youth according to the US Surgeon general. We provide ADETS (Alcohol and Drug Education Training School) classes in the Charlotte and Concord area. As ADETS instructors, our main role is to provide education and give our clients a real support system to help them learn better behaviors…