Teen Drug Abuse Becoming an Epidemic, Must Be Addressed

Teen drug abuse becoming an epidemic, must be addressed
I’m mad as hell, and I intend to do something about it. For years, I have been witness to the increasing availability of drugs to teenagers in the U.S. I have gone on the air and in print calling for parents to be more aware of drug abuse …
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Pharmaceutical Drug Abuse in Youth
prescription drug use comes in second just after marijuana for most used drugs. Not only does this lead to an increased risk of heroin use, it also leads to other troubling behaviors in teens, such as alcohol and other drug use. Each day more than 2,000 …
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Haley creates prescription drug abuse panel
COLUMBIA, SC — South Carolina had at least 225 prescription drug overdose deaths in 2011, but the state hasn’t had a coordinated efforts to crack down on the problem. Gov. Nikki Haley wants that to change, and Friday she issued an executive …
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CEWG Region Report: Drug Abuse in Detroit, Wayne County, and Michigan, June 2013 — Wayne State University, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences, Prof. Cynthia L. Arfken, Ph.D. is a member of NIDA’s Community Epidemiology Wo…

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