Do It Now Foundation

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Summary: 

The Do It Now Foundation was formed during the explosion of drug use that occurred in the late 1960s and currently distributes millions of publications relating to chemical dependency and recovery, AIDs prevention and survival, and other topics.  It provides publications aimed at primary prevention?discouraging drug-use among populations not yet affected?and secondary prevention?reducing risks among already-affected populations.  The primary audiences it aims to reach are those that may not be reached by mainstream prevention programs, such as disaffected or high-risk youth.  Its philosophy is to empower individuals to make healthy choices by providing realistic and factual information.  The Do It Now Foundation?s publications incorporate humor and contemporary cultural references as a means of increasing readability and factual recall.

Why does FASTEN recommend this resource?

The Do It Now Foundation?s publications are informative and engaging, particularly for populations that may not be reached by other prevention programs.  Its publications may be previewed online and some are available in Spanish.