Tori Ferrari – How to Prevent Teen Drug Use

Tori Ferrari – How to Prevent Teen Drug Use – www.springboardhome.com Preventing drug abuse in teens is much better than having to solve the problem after the addiction has begun. In this video, Tori Fer…

Guest column: Prescription drug abuse needs to be addressed

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Findings from The Partnership Attitude Tracking Study, sponsored by MetLife Foundation, show that one in four teens has misused or abused a prescription drug at least once in their lifetime. That is a 33 percent increase since 2008. One in four teens …
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Teen Alcohol and Drug Use Panel in Roseville

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On Monday, October 28, the Coalition for Placer Youth and Woodcreek's site council will be hosting a panel discussion on alcohol and drug use among teens at the Woodcreek High School Theater in Roseville. Kent Morrison, a substance abuse counselor …
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How to Talk to Your Teen About Drugs

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However, in today's world, children are exposed to drugs and alcohol earlier than you might think. Yes, even here in Lamorinda, Walnut Creek, and the Tri Valley. As a family therapist specializing in substance abuse and addiction, I often find myself …
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