Teenagers Abusing RX Drugs

Published April 9, 2013

Teenagers Abusing RX Drugs – Michelle Miller interviews teenagers who have admitted to using prescription drugs to get high, a growing trend that has prompted the DEA to initiate a natio…

Drug disposal program aimed at opioids, heroin addiction

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“Our law enforcement professionals recognize the steady growth of prescription drug abuse in the community, particularly among our youth. We have seen time and … As a community, we must take steps to help prevent drug use. Making our homes free of …
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D95, Ela Coalition Host Teen Drinking Presentation

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Lake Zurich Community Unit School District 95 and the Ela Coalition Against Youth Substance Abuse will hold an engaging discussion for parents, community members and teens on Teen Drinking…Responsibility and Consequences. Learn the facts about …
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Celebrities touting pot setting a good example? Your Say

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Research finds that the developing adolescent brain is more vulnerable to the damaging effects of marijuana. And marijuana is the most common drug cited in addiction treatment admissions among teens. The younger teens are when they use marijuana, the …
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