Welcome to the Unaltered State

Idaho, let’s get real and prevent youth substance use.

the unaltered state

Welcome to the Unaltered State, an invitation to a substance-free life and a community call-to-action to fight for a substance-free future for our kids. Help Idaho youth and have their back. Play your part and show up. Love fearlessly, listen with heart, and lead by example.

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COMING SOON!

Watch the Documentary

Idaho kids are facing significant challenges with isolation, a mental health crisis, and increasingly dangerous substances. This documentary explores the dangers facing our kids and helps us find better ways to make Idaho the best possible place for kids — the Unaltered State.

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Start simple

The problem can seem overwhelming, especially for parents who are already stressed. So, start small. Pick one or two things from the following sections to begin you and your family’s journey to an Unaltered State.

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Know the Drug Landscape: The Altered State

See how a mental health crisis and deadly illicit substances threaten Idaho kids.

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Video Contest for
Idaho Teens

Inviting Idaho teens to enter for a chance to win part of $10,000 in cash prizes

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Have the “Unaltered” Talk

Help the kids in your life understand the dangers of substance use.

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Is my Child at Risk?

Understand the risks and reduce the chances the child in your life will turn to substance use.

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Build Strong Connections

See how less screen time and more “we-time” can make a difference.

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Wired for Risks: Your Child’s Brain

See how we can redirect our kids to seek smart risks and expand their horizons.

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Other Statewide Efforts

It takes more than a village, it takes a state to help guide our kids to substance-free futures. This is why we support and work in partnership with these other Idaho campaigns.