teen substance abuse

INSIGHT: Don't Let Problems With Substance Abuse Ruin Your Most Vital Asset

INSIGHT: Don't let problems with substance abuse ruin your most vital asset

Filed under: drug abuse statistics

Statistics show that a majority of drug and alcohol abusers in the U.S are employed. Seventy-five percent of illicit drug users are older than 18, nearly 80 percent are binge or heavy drinkers and 60 percent of adults have substance abuse problems …
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House of Recovery Helps People Rehabilitate

House of Recovery Helps People Rehabilitate

Filed under: drug rehab treatment centers drug alcohol

With House of Recovery though, there is a way for one to do go through the said process without having to hurdle the most difficult obstacles that people suffering from drug or alcohol addiction usually encounter. The said rehabilitation center is very …
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Survey: Teen Substance Abuse on the Rise


 

Survey: Teen substance abuse on the rise – A new survey reveals that substance abuse among young people is increasing, including alcohol, marijuana and ecstasy. Ben Tracy reports.

 

Local group shows parents warning signs of teen drug abuse

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Expert Talks Teen Substance Abuse in New Canaan Wednesday

Expert talks teen substance abuse in New Canaan Wednesday

Filed under: Substance Abuse

Learn about substance abuse and gain the knowledge and skills needed to keep your children safe at a town-wide presentation by Ginger Katz, CEO and founder of the Courage to Speak Foundation, on Wednesday, Feb. 6, 7:30 p.m. at New Canaan High …
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PTA, Northshore School District Present Forum on Teen Alcohol and Drug Abuse

PTA, Northshore School District present forum on teen alcohol and drug abuse

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The Bothell, Inglemoor and Woodinville High School PTA, along with the support of the Northshore School District, will present Not In My Back Yard, a free presentation on teen drug abuse. January 11, 2013 · Updated 3:06 PM. Tweet. 0comments; Email …
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Teen Marijuana Use May Show No Effect on Brain Tissue, Unlike Alcohol, Study

Teen Marijuana Use May Show No Effect On Brain Tissue, Unlike Alcohol, Study

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Still, Duncan Clark, a medical doctor who was not involved in the study and who studies teen substance abuse, said the study is valuable because similar research has only conducted a one-time test instead of tests before and after a period of substance …
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