Survey: 1 in 15 High School Seniors Smoking Pot

Survey: 1 in 15 high school seniors smoking pot

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"These long-term declines in youth drug use in America are proof that positive social change is possible," Kerlikowske said. The prescription stimulant Adderall showed some signs of increasing abuse among 12th-graders this year, the survey found. Abuse …
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Notable suicide warning signs

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… signs include: noticeable change in eating and sleeping habits, withdrawal from friends and family and from regular activities, persistent boredom, decline in the quality of schoolwork, violent or rebellious behavior, running away, drug and alcohol …
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No 'reality' spared in anti-drug drama at Seneca Valley

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The "Reality Tour," a substance-abuse prevention program staged last Thursday, was created in Butler nearly 10 years ago by Community Action Network for Drug-free Lifestyle Empowerment, Inc. as an interactive story in which middle school students and …
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