The state of South Dakota is kicking off a campaign to remind South Dakotans that “Meth Changes Everything.” The campaign, led by the Department of Social Services, is geared at educating high school students and communities across the state on the dangers of meth use.

Representative Mike Stevens of Yankton is Co-Chair of the interim Substance Abuse Prevention Study. He says educating the younger kids can lead to major changes….

Stevens says the message has to get through on the dangers of meth…..

Stevens, a lawyer, says he has seen the impacts of meth on families and kids…

This fall, prevention providers will be visiting schools and communities across the state to provide education and information to students.
For more information, see the campaign’s Facebook page at Facebook.com/MethChangesEverything or call the DSS Prevention Program at 605-773-3123 or toll-free at 1-855-878-6057.