
Eriks Cause
Our mission is to bring awareness of deadly viral social media challenges into the national spotlight so the dangers are understood and lives can be saved. We believe that knowledge is power and that prevention education is the best way to combat their rampant popularity. We encourage all schools to implement our training "Navigating Social Media Challenges" to save lives. All services and material are free of charge. We ask, when possible, for: pre- and post- training survey data collection (anonymous and confidential); and a tax-deductible donation (if feasible). OUR STAFF ARE VOLUNTEERS. ALL SERVICES ARE FREE OF CHARGE. Please visit us at www.erikscause.org for more and contact us for more information.
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Erik's Cause Turning our Tragedy into Action to Combat Viral Challenges and Online Harms EVEN SMART STRONG KIDS CAN MAKE DUMB CHOICESWITH DEADLY CONSEQUENCES . Arguably the deadliest and most viral of all online challenges are pass out activities commonly known in the media as The Choking Game or Blackout Challengewhich have been around forcenturies. Unlike autoerotic asphyxiation AeA teens and tweens have beenexperimenting with this for nonsexual reasons curiosity peer pressure themistaken belief that it is safer than drugs etc. because they are unaware of the dangers.
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This is such an important cause! Education is key in protecting our kids from these dangerous challenges. Let's spread the word and keep our children safe! 💙🙏

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I had no idea how common these challenges are! We all need to do our part to raise awareness and ensure our kids are informed about the risks. Thank you, Erik’s Cause, for your vital work! 🌟 #StopTheChallenge

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