The Media’s Affect on Teen Addiction and Substance Abuse

The Media’s Affect on Teen Addiction and Substance Abuse – http://teenaddictionandsubstanceabuseinfo.com/ When I was a teenager “good kids” had to sneak around to drink and most of them thought drugs were something t…

Anti-pot campaigns face new obstacle

Filed under: drug abuse help for teens

The Illinois Youth Survey, which polls students about alcohol, tobacco and drug use, found that only a third of suburban teens and a quarter of those in the city believed that smoking pot once or twice a week brought great risk. "Already, adolescents …
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iPhone app helps parents talk to their kids about drugs

Filed under: drug abuse help for teens

The Talk Sooner iPhone app gives families information about drug trends and tips for talking to teens about drug abuse. The informational tool stems from a partnership between the Lakeshore Coordinating and Ottawa, Allegan, Barry, Berrien, Kent and …
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