m.
In addition to the pep rally, students will also participate in Backstage
Pass, a new dynamic multimedia school assembly show from MADD and National
Presenting Sponsor DaimlerChrysler. The survey which included some
forced choice questions polled 738 girls ages 13-17 who have online access.

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The national survey was
conducted by the American Counseling Association (ACA) and was sponsored by
Dermik Laboratories , makers of BenzaClin(R) Topical Gel (clindamycin 1% -
benzoyl peroxide 5% gel), a combination topical acne treatment. "In my practice, I have found
BenzaClin(R) to be a safe and effective acne treatment option for many of my
patients.dermik.

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"During prom and graduation seasons, parents must be especially
vigilant in discussing with their children the potential physical,
emotional and fatal effects of alcohol abuse. Among
youth, 23 percent of 11th graders binge drink, and according to the
2004 California Student Survey, in a six-month period, 62.

Understand that your child is growing up , so make an effort to
respect their privacy while still remaining the parent.
After taking the 21 Pledge to not drink and drive, students will sign one
of the 21 minivans currently touring high schools in 21 cities nationwide to
educate teens on making smart and healthy decisions not only during the
upcoming celebrations for prom and graduation, but every time. Sweet Sixteen
(12 percent) and going on a first date (12 percent) tied for third place as
important moments during which it is important for teenagers to look their
best. Louis, MO."
The "Big Moment " survey found that 42 percent of the teen girls surveyed
would turn to their doctor or dermatologist for help if they broke out a week
before a "Big Moment," such as prom or graduation; 28 percent would turn to
their moms.

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In addition, about 5.
"The longer we can delay the age of first use of alcohol or drugs,
the less likely a young person will become addicted," said Powers.

Offer acceptance.

Speaking to the students will be Diane Holmes, President of MADD Miami;
Luis Morais, Senior Manager - Safety Planning and Programs for Chrysler Group;
and Officer Susan Bedal of the Miami-Dade Police Department.madd.
Overall, 78 percent of teen respondents reported that acne has affected them
in a negative way. Mothers
most often purchase acne products (32 percent), followed by telling their
daughters that acne is caused by not cleaning their faces properly
(21 percent).
By providing leadership training, publications, continuing education
opportunities , and advocacy services to nearly 50,000 members, ACA helps
counseling professionals develop their skills and expand their knowledge base.

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Alcohol Abuse Still a Problem for Californians; Parents Reminded During Prom and Graduation Seasons to Speak with Their Children about Alcohol Use

Youth under age 18 account for 4,000
of those admitted for alcohol abuse treatment.gov

More than 1,100 seniors are expected to participate in the pep rally at
Felix Varela High School, located at:

Felix Varela High School
15255 South West 96th Street, Miami
305-752-7900
9 a. Gladding,
PhD, president of the American Counseling Association, chair and professor in
the Department of Counseling at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North
Carolina. The blockage may cause the formation of non-inflammatory
lesions (whiteheads and blackheads) or inflammatory lesions (pimples). Acne, one of the most common skin diseases,
affects nearly 85 percent of people between the ages of 12 and 24. Dermik Laboratories has nearly 60 years
of experience in the development , marketing and distribution of innovative
prescription pharmaceutical products.
ACA has been instrumental in setting professional and ethical standards
for the counseling profession. The association has made considerable strides
in accreditation, licensure, and national certification.

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Establish consequences and enforce them.

American Counseling Association, 5999 Stevenson Avenue,
Alexandria, VA 22304 - Telephone: 703/823-9800 -- Fax: 800/473-2329

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5 million adults are binge drinkers. Make it easy for your teen to
speak honestly with you. Set clear, realistic expectations for your
child's behavior.

About BenzaClin
BenzaClin(R) is proven effective in treating many kinds of acne, including
whiteheads, blackheads, and pimples.

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ca .
"The 21-city tour will help us reach more teens with positive health and
safety messages at a time when the pressures and celebrations of prom and
graduation season are at an all-time high. 50 Percent of Teen Girls View the Prom as the Moment During High School When
it's Most Important to Look Best

ALEXANDRIA, Va. The teens reported that acne break-outs sometimes made
them feel less attractive, embarrassed, unhappy and wanting to hide their
appearance .
For more information on this treatment, please call 1-877-338-ACNE or log
on to http://www . Founded in 1952, ACA is the world's largest
association exclusively representing professional counselors in various
practice settings.

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"
The California Highway Patrol reports that each year in the state ,
alcohol-related collisions injure nearly 10,000 youth under age 21 and
claim the lives of nearly 300, which is enough to fill more than 340
classrooms."
Tips for parents to utilize when talking to their teens about
difficult issues, such as alcohol, include:

Establish open communication .

If you experience severe diarrhea, stop
using BenzaClin(R) and call your doctor immediately .BenzaClin.

Source: This survey was conducted by Leflein Associates, Inc. The "Big
Moment " survey was conducted by the American Counseling Association and
sponsored by Dermik Laboratories , makers of BenzaClin(R) Topical Gel
(clindamycin 1% - benzoyl peroxide 5% gel).5 percent at the 95 percent confidence level; the
margin of error for subgroups is larger.

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The "Big Moment" survey , which polled 738 teenage girls, aged 13 thru 17,
was conducted to help raise public awareness of the impact of acne during
important milestone moments in a teenager's life.
Offering a sympathetic ear and helping your teen find a solution for acne can
go a long way in helping them deal with this issue," said Samuel T.
Side effects are usually limited to the skin and include dry skin, itching ,
peeling, redness and sunburn.

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Alcohol ranks third, behind
methamphetamine and heroin, as the primary drug of abuse for
Californians seeking treatment.daimlerchrysler. I want parents and teens to know that
there is help out there.

About Acne
Acne occurs when the sebaceous follicles, which are generally found on the
face and trunk of the body, are clogged with excessive amounts of sebum (oil)
and dead skin cells. Dermik's mission is to
foster healthy-looking appearance and in turn, a healthy outlook for life.

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How Parents Can Help
"It is important that parents remind teenagers that they are not alone.
"My mom really made a difference because she gave me the emotional support
to get through that difficult period.

About the American Counseling Association
The American Counseling Association is a not-for-profit, professional and
educational organization that is dedicated to the growth and enhancement of
the counseling profession.

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Working together with MADD we want to
encourage teens to be smart, safe and remain sober -- not just during prom and
graduation -- but at all times."
The "Big Moment" survey found that more than one-third of young women
(35 percent ) said that they were embarrassed by pimples, 24 percent reported
wanting to hide and one-fifth (21 percent) said that developing acne made them
feel really unhappy. The
exact cause of acne is unknown . Dermik Laboratories
conducts the North American business of sanofi-aventis Dermatology, the global
dermatology unit of sanofi-aventis.com.

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,
clinical instructor, division of dermatology, Washington University School of
Medicine in St. "Visiting a dermatologist is a good start to
finding appropriate treatment," said Kandula. In clinical trials, BenzaClin(R) worked
better than either clindamycin or benzoyl peroxide alone for the topical
treatment of acne. You should not use
BenzaClin(R) if you are allergic to clindamycin, benzoyl peroxide, or the
antibiotic lincomycin, or if you have a history of colitis.

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Ensure teens know that if they make a
mistake they can talk to you about it.

Just Ahead of Prom and Graduation Season MADD and Chrysler Group Visit Miami During 21-City Campaign to Educate Teens on Underage Drinking Prevention

They will share
their personal experiences and help communicate to students positive health
and safety messages at a time when the pressures and celebrations of prom and
graduation season are at an all-time high.
In fact, 38 percent of the young women surveyed said that developing a
pimple on the nose is likely to make them feel like "Promzilla," followed by
24 percent who responded that a stain or rip on their prom dress or bad hair
(17 percent) would induce a bad mood. With BenzaClin(R), improvements have been shown to occur in
as early as two weeks.

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In California, more than 52,000 people are admitted to publicly
funded alcohol treatment each year. Having an acne breakout
around that big moment could really impact how a girl might feel about her
appearance," said Chelsea Fahey, Miss Teen America 2004, who herself suffered
from acne as a young teen.

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The survey was conducted April 19 through April 23, 2005. The margin of
error on this study is +/- 3.

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m.
Miami is stop 14 of 21 that MADD and Chrysler Group are making as part of
the "21 Turns 21: Lifesaving Milestones" program. "For many parents, acne can be viewed as
a simple rite of passage that will clear up with time, but for many teenagers,
having acne, particularly during important social milestones like the prom or
graduation , can impact their enjoyment of those events because they are
worried or anxious about their appearance ," said Madhavi Kandula, M. It also represents
the interests of the profession before congress and federal agencies, and
strives to promote recognition of professional counselors to the public and
the media.

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imperative that parents speak with their children about alcohol use
during the approaching graduation and prom seasons, California
Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs (ADP) Chief Deputy Director
Thomas Powers announced today.5 percent of
11th graders used alcohol . Tour Stops at Felix Varela High School on Monday, April 25

MIAMI, Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) and
Chrysler Group will visit Felix Varela High School on Monday, April 25 at 9
a.
Half (50 percent) of the young women surveyed responded that looking their
best during the biggest moment of their high school lives, the prom, is
important.
Interestingly, while teens in the survey responded that they would ask
their doctor or dermatologist for advice, teens report that only 7 percent of
moms would be likely to take them to the doctor or dermatologist.
BenzaClin(R) is an acne product you can get with a doctor's prescription.

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Children need to know how important they are to
their parents. The Miami-Dade Police
Department is sponsoring the Backstage Pass presentation.
"Promoting safe-driving habits on the road is a top priority for MADD and
Chrysler Group," said Morais."
"While we are thrilled to welcome the 21 minivan tour to Miami in
celebration of this important lifesaving anniversary, we know that much work
remains to be done in our own city and throughout the country," said Holmes. Also, clindamycin, an ingredient in
BenzaClin(R), may cause diarrhea.

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"The consequences of alcohol abuse are dangerous and persistent ,
affecting the health and safety of all Californians," said Powers. to raise awareness among teens of the perils of underage drinking and
promote teen driving safety just in time for prom and graduation season. The program uses teen TV and movie idols,
hip music, visual special effects and stories of real-life tragedies to
communicate the consequences of underage drinking and the importance of making
safe, healthy choices, including driving safety. With more than half of all
fatal car crashes on typical prom weekends involving alcohol (National Highway
Traffic Safety Association 2005), this program is timed to ensure a safe,
memorable prom and graduation season for the students of Felix Varela High
School.com .

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There is also substantial evidence that early alcohol use can lead
to treatment later in life. In 2002, 88 percent of adults admitted for
alcohol abuse treatment started using alcohol before age 21.

For more information, please log on to the ADP Website at
http: //www."
The tour is in celebration of the 21st anniversary of the lifesaving 21
Minimum Drinking Age Act as well as the 21st birthday of the Chrysler Town +
and Country and Dodge Grand Caravan minivans . For
more information, please visit http://www.

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- 9:30 a. "That's why the Company donated 21 Chrysler and
Dodge minivans to MADD - to help prevent teen deaths, which are prone to rise
during the summer months, and to celebrate the 21st anniversary of the
National 21 Minimum Drinking Age Act. In honor of these milestones,
Chrysler Group donated 21 Chrysler and Dodge minivans for 15 months to MADD to
help expand its lifesaving education programs for youth.

A New Survey Conducted by the American Counseling Association Finds that Clear Skin Matters to Teen Girls During Those Big Moments

"As a high school senior, I know that the prom is one of the most
important social events of the year, and many girls start planning their
dresses, dates and hairstyles months in advance. Dermik has created a new division,
Dermik Aesthetics that focuses on marketing innovative, enduring and reliable
treatments to improve appearance and well-being.

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"Prevention programs can assist with behavioral change, but parental
involvement is the key.

Show you care.

Additional information and news about the "21 Turns 21: Lifesaving
Milestones" tour can be found at http://www .org/21 and
http://chryslergroup., Many teen girls cite acne as a
problem that can affect the big moments in their lives, according to results
from a new survey released today by the American Counseling Association (ACA). Graduation garnered second place at 13 percent. "Focusing on other aspects in which the teen excels will also help
to strengthen their self-esteem.com.

About Dermik Laboratories
BenzaClin(R) is marketed by Dermik Laboratories.

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Draw the line. I encourage teens to talk to their parents about
their acne problems and if appropriate reach out to a dermatologist for
treatment," said Fahey.

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