Category: Polydrug

3 Reasons to Make Vision Impairment Simulation Glasses a Part of Your 2024 Curriculum

Get ready for a great year with Fatal Vision’s innovative products.   With injuries and fatalities caused by driving while under the influence of drugs or alcohol or driving while distracted or drowsy as persistent issues, educators are always on the lookout for innovative tools to enhance lessons and make lasting impressions on students.   […]

What is Crossfading? | Introducing this Emerging Topic in Your Educational Programs

Try one of these approaches when beginning to teach about polydrug use.   As educators, it is essential to stay up-to-date on emerging topics related to drug and alcohol abuse. One such topic that is garnering attention lately is crossfading.  But what is crossfading, and how can you incorporate it into your prevention programs in […]

3 Effective Ways to Teach About the Dangers of Polydrug Use

Go beyond the typical lecture with these engaging and hands-on teaching methods. Polydrug use, the act of using drugs or alcohol in combination, is not a new phenomenon. But it is a growing concern among many age groups and can bring with it harmful consequences, including heart palpitations, paranoia, panic attacks, and an increased risk of […]

Drug Education Products & Resources to Check Out During National Substance Abuse Prevention Month

Ramp up your education efforts this October. National Substance Abuse Prevention Month is observed every October in the United States. This month-long observance highlights the critical need for education and awareness to help prevent substance abuse and create healthy and safe communities. Community, law enforcement, and school-based educators play an essential role in helping students […]

Do’s and Don’ts for Using Vision Impairment Simulation Glasses

Here’s what to do — and what not to do — to get the most value from your Fatal Vision goggles.  Fatal Vision’s vision impairment simulation glasses are effective tools for illustrating the effects alcohol, drugs, fatigue, concussions, and distractions can have on reaction times and driving abilities. As a community educator, teacher, or law […]

3 Reasons to Invest in Drug Education Products

Don’t miss out on these benefits of the hands-on Fatal Vision® products. There’s no denying that drug education is a critical topic for schools, law enforcement agencies, and other educators. But how can you ensure your students and community members retain the information they learn about the risks of drug use?   Investing in quality […]

What is Crossfading, and How Should You Teach About It?

Get up-to-date on this important driving education topic.   In the field of safe driving, drug, and alcohol awareness education, we’ve seen one topic become increasingly prevalent over the past few years: crossfading.    But what is crossfading, and how should you address it in your education programs?   What is crossfading?   Crossfading is […]

How Fatal Vision Can Help Educate About the Dangers of Polydrug Use

Connect with students and help stress the consequences of polydrug use with Fatal Vision products. Polydrug use, or simultaneous use of different drugs or alcohol, is a growing concern among teenagers and young adults and the educators who teach them. According to the journal Cannabis, more than 60% of young adults report having used alcohol and marijuana […]

5 Things You May Not Know About Our Vision Impairment Simulation Glasses

Learn all about Fatal Vision’s innovative products in this blog post! Fatal Vision® Impairment Simulation Glasses are an innovative way to teach students and adults alike about the dangers of drugs, alcohol, drowsy driving, and more. But even if you’re a long-time Fatal Vision user, there may be a few surprising things you don’t know […]

4 Polydrug Use Statistics to Share in Your Prevention Programs

Enrich your alcohol and drug prevention programs with these new statistics.   If polydrug use wasn’t a well-known concept to you before you started running a prevention program or teaching students about its dangers, you’re not alone!   While polydrug use itself — drinking alcohol and using marijuana at the same time — isn’t a […]