What Are the Signs of Drug Abuse in a Teen?

Published November 7, 2012

Question by Kelly: What are the signs of drug abuse in a teen?
Does anyone know of a website i can go too?

Best answer:

Answer by Mary O
http://parentingteens.about.com/cs/drugsofabuse/a/driug_abuse20.htm
http://parentingteens.about.com/od/teendruguse/
http://www.helpguide.org/mental/drug_substance_abuse_addiction_signs_effects_treatment.htm

usually you can tell just look in their eyes and listen to the way they talk , also they get argumentative when using different types of drugs

Add your own answer in the comments!

Knowing The Signs Of Drug Abuse / Educational Video – Knowing The Signs Of Drug Abuse / Educational Video. Public domain video.

Teen prescription drug abuse: One Mom's Struggle

Filed under: signs of drug abuse

We don't think it can happen to our kids, so we say little, miss early warning signs and fumble opportunities to educate and protect our kids. During October and November, the Healthy Kids blog will look at this issue through the stories of former teen …
Read more on Philadelphia Inquirer (blog)

From Twitter:

“Will you wonder ‘how could she be so blind & not recognize the signs of alcohol & drug abuse in her own daughter?’” http://t.co/c0XwDm8V – by sobrietyaddict (Rachael Ekinci)

From Twitter:

Beware of someone who fidgets, sniffs, snorts, continually shifts eyes; these are signs of drug abuse or unwanted behaviors. – by DatingSafely (ExcellentDatingTips)

From Twitter:

Signs of Teen Alcohol and Drug Abuse…http://t.co/wa9WKGyQ – by teen2ndchances (Teen 2nd Chances)