Prevention campaign in Ticino
Bring the truth about drugs to your school or association.
Request the free brochures “The truth about drugs” and, if you wish, a speaker for a prevention meeting.
14 brochures in Italian
Free to download
Public utility association, non-profit

Why we are here
Heroin, like all other drugs, is harmful.
A heroin overdose stops the heart and life. Everyone knows that. So why do many young people use it?
How to know if my child is using drugs?
What to do if they use drugs?
What attitude should I adopt as a parent?
Request material or a speaker
Request the material for your conference
Schools and associations: choose the brochures you need and, if you wish, request a speaker. Fill out the form, we will reply by e‑mail.
The booklets
Booklets «The truth about drugs»
Download them for free in PDF. You can also order printed copies for free: add them to the request with the form above.

The truth about drugs

The truth about marijuana

The truth about cocaine

The truth about crack

The truth about heroin

The truth about’ ecstasy
For schools and associations
Do you want a speaker?
A prevention meeting for youngsters, parents or teachers. Let us know the desired date, location and number of participants: we will get back to you to arrange the meeting.
No preaching. Just facts.
No one, especially young people, likes to hear a sermon about what can or cannot be done. Therefore we provide the information that allows young people to choose not to use drugs in the first place.
Who we are
Associazione per un Mondo senza Droghe
La campagna di prevenzione è condotta dall’Associazione per un Mondo senza Droghe.
The Association for a World without Drugs is a public utility, non‑profit association that provides young people and adults with fact‑based information about drugs, so they can make informed decisions and live drug‑free.
Our campaign The Truth about Drugs consists of activities that people can join to spread a drug‑free way of life. These activities are simple, effective and can involve people of all ages.
Foundation for a Drug-Free World · Fondazione per un Mondo Libero dalla Droga Italia
Run and support us
Move with us, support prevention
StraLugano
10Km City Run e 3Km Run4Charity
Register for StraLugano with the Association.
Membership
Support the activities of Dico NO alla Droga in Ticino
Annual card Basic, Silver or Gold, starting from CHF 10.
Frequently asked questions
Before contacting us
Answers to the most common questions about brochures, kits and conferences.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I request the material for my school or association?
Fill in the “Request material for a conference” form on the Home page: choose the brochures you need, indicate who you are and where to send them. We will reply by e‑mail.
Are the brochures free?
Yes. You can download the PDFs for free and order printed copies at no cost.
Can I request a speaker?
Yes. In the form select “A speaker” and specify date or period, location and number of participants: we will get back to you to arrange the meeting.
Who can request the material?
Schools and associations, but the brochures are intended for young people and adults and anyone can download them.
In which language are the brochures?
In Italian.
How can I support the Association?
With the annual membership (Basic, Silver or Gold), with a TWINT donation or by taking part in StraLugano.
What is the conference kit?
It is the material you need to run your own drug‑prevention conference at your school or association. Request it from the form by selecting “Conference kit”.
Do I need to send you anything after receiving the material?
Yes: we ask you to tell us how you used the material and send us some photos with the “Send report” form. Those who do receive additional material in the future. The request code you receive after sending is used to link the report to your request.