teen substance abuse

Teen Drug Addiction PSA

Teen Drug Addiction PSA
Public Service Announcement about Teen Drug Addiction made by Jessica X. for Ms. Freeland’s English 1 class 2010. All media belongs to their rightful owners.


 

Stopping the silent epidemic of prescription drug abuse: As I See It
The “junkie” is often a good teen… Continue reading

Factors of Drug Addiction | Narconon

Factors of Drug Addiction | Narconon
Narconon Admissions Counselor, DannaSue, explains briefly what are the factors (causes) of drug addiction and what you should be watching for. For more info …


 

Drug Addiction May Be Causing Marriage Trouble for Khloe Kardashian
As they approach their fourth wedding anniversary,… Continue reading

Prescription Drug Abuse: The New Killer on the Block

Prescription Drug Abuse: The New Killer on the Block
Every 14 minutes a person dies of a drug overdose in the United States. This means more than 35,000 deaths every year, exceeding motor vehicle crashes, homicides and suicides! The director of the White House Office of National Drug Control …… Continue reading

Ask and Tell on Teen Substance Abuse – Ct Post

Ask and tell on teen substance abuse – Ct Post


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Ask and tell on teen substance abuse
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Earlier this month, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) published the 2012 National Survey on Drug Use and Health. The findings confirm trends that addiction therapists working… Continue reading

Marijuana Legalization and Drug Abuse: Cannabis Most Commonly Used Illegal Drug, Painkillers Like Codeine and Vicodin Kill Thousands Each Year

Marijuana Legalization and Drug Abuse: Cannabis Most Commonly Used Illegal Drug, Painkillers Like Codeine and Vicodin Kill Thousands Each Year
New research reveals that while prescription painkillers such as codeine, vicodin and oxycontin result in “more than half of the estimated 78,000 drug-related deaths worldwide” each year, marijuana is the… Continue reading

Substance Abuse Among U.S. Teens at Alarming Levels

Substance abuse among U.S. teens at alarming levels
Despite advances in the battle against teen substance abuse, a new report shows that hundreds of thousands of American adolescents use alcohol, marijuana and illicit drugs on any given day. The report, released Aug. 29 by the Substance Abuse and Mental …… Continue reading