HOUSTON — Today marks the beginning of Red Ribbon Week where authorities host a number of events across the country to shed light on the illegal drug crisis.
Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg and Crime Stoppers of Houston CEO Rania Mankarious discuss their efforts to combat the opioid epidemic and offer guidance on how to talk to your child about its life-altering consequences.
For more information on educational resources for parents and students to help slow the drug epidemic affecting our children, click here.
For more information on the Haris County Star Drug Court Program, click here.
If you or someone you know is struggling with substance abuse, you can call the National Helpline at 1 (800) 662-4357.