Is Your Teen a Substance Abuser?

Is your teen a substance abuser?

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teen drug abuse, tobacco, alcohol, prescription drugs,marijuana, bath salts. On December 19, the National Institute on Drug Abuse released its annual teen drug abuse survey: “Monitoring the Future 2012 Survey.” The study was conducted by researchers at …
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2012's top 10 drug safety stories

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The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says that drug abuse related deaths have more than tripled since 1990, with most of these deaths caused by prescription drugs. Overdoses claim more lives than heroin and cocaine combined! Much of …
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D.A.R.E. America Seeks to Revoke New Jersey Charter

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New Jersey's Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.) program won a preliminary court injunction barring the California-based nonprofit national group, D.A.R.E. America, from attempting to revoke its charter over a disputed education program.
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