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| The Choking Game, AKA Passout Game, Hangman, Tap Out, Blackout, or Flatliner, is a risky teen behavior killing and injuring adolescents. The Choking Game is becoming increasingly dangerous as children take it on as a solo venture. Our Mission |
| Updated 01/10/10 |
| "Raising awareness and providing education about dangerous adolescent behaviors." Choking Game.net |
| Parents are the first line of defense in protecting children from playing the Choking Game. Second are school districts. Children are learning the Choking Game and participating at home and at school. Giving children the tools of information may save their life when confronted to 'play' this 'game'. |
| What the kids are saying: "I play the Choking game in a group so it's safe" "It's just passing out, no one ever dies from passing out." THEY ARE WRONG! |
| COPYRIGHT 2005-2008 All Rights Reserved The DB Foundation LLC .A Non Profit Educational Foundation 501(c)(3) Charitable Organization Status Pending Note: Information on this website is not intended to take the place of medical advice. |
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| Be Aware! Learn the warning signs, know the many slang names that might be over heard within a teen's conversation. Be on alert for these text symbols ;)/// ;}))) Check your child's computer for websites containing "Pass Out" or "Choking Game". Also look for videos viewed or uploaded by your child from video sharing sites like MySpace or YouTube. |
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| What victim's parents say: "I wish I'd known of this and could have talked to my child about it. Only I learned after it was too late, while I was burying my precious child." |
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Jan 15, 2010
The CDC releases "Choking Game" Awareness and Participation Among 8th Graders ---
Oregon, 2008 "This study represents the first systematic assessment at the state level for
awareness of and participation in strangulation activities among youths. Results from the
2008 Oregon Healthy Teens survey indicated that nearly one third of 8th-grade students were
aware of someone who participated in the choking game, and nearly 6% acknowledged
trying it." Read more reference information...
- "Wear Your Awareness 2010" Choking Game Awareness Campaign will begin April 2010.
Check back often for the most current news! See "Wear Your Awareness 2009" Event
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| Share the "Life After Stories" and the Victim's Profiles with your child. Children are often awe struck by how much these children look like or remind them of someone they know. |