Teen Drug Menace Prompts Meeting

Teen drug menace prompts meeting

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Alarmed by this drug trend, the Chariho Tri Town Substance Abuse Task Force will hold an information meeting for parents on Tuesday. Bray says it's important for parents to know what the new drugs look like and how dangerous they can be. “I really want …
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Experts Fear Teen Marijuana Use Increase

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WASHINGTON—A national survey of teenagers shows that marijuana use has leveled off in 2012. It had been increasing in the past four years. Marijuana is by far the most commonly used drug by teens and the prevalence is disturbingly high. In the survey …
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Underage drinking, drug abuse is declining

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In her studies on poverty and income disparity, she has learned about correlations between poverty and teen suicide, violence, alcohol and drug abuse, and how greater equality can make societies stronger. “A living wage changes your society,” she said.
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Protective Communities May Reduce Risk of Drinking in Teens

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"If we're talking about teenagers and their initiation of substance use, we want to know which kids are most likely to start using drugs, drinking alcohol or binge drinking," said Feinberg. "We want to know if the kids who are most likely to start …
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NBC New York – New Trends in Teen Drug Use – Jack, a 21-year-old Phoenix House client, tells NBC New York about new trends in teen drug use.

 

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