The Partnership at Drugfree.org and DDB New York Team Up on "Damaged

The Partnership at Drugfree.org and DDB New York Team Up on "Damaged

Filed under: drug abuse help for teenagers

NEW YORK, June 4, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Partnership at Drugfree.org, a national nonprofit helping parents solve the problem of teen substance abuse, and DDB New York, a worldwide advertising agency, have joined forces to launch …
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Rockville High School's SSNAP group wraps up year of positive impacts

Filed under: drug abuse help for teenagers

The group's philosophy is that teens can have a great deal of fun without using drugs or alcohol, or other destructive behaviors. “I like being in this group, because it lets me know that there are other kids in this school who are willing to not do …
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Caffeine & kids: a safe mix?

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But the U.S. lacks official guidelines or limits for children, whose smaller bodies and developing brains may be more vulnerable to caffeine's effects, including the risk of physical dependence and addiction. Part of what worries the FDA is the …
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Prescription drug abuse is growing problem in county

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Dr. David Frenz, medical director for HealthEast Mental Health and Addiction Care, one of the largest treatment centers for opiate disorders in the state, said a lot of patients start out with recreational use of pills. Many of his patients are in …
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