Town Hall to Address Youth Drug and Alcohol Issues

Town Hall to Address Youth Drug and Alcohol Issues

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It's no secret: Drugs and alcohol abuse among teens is a significant issue in Santa Cruz County. In an effort to combat this problem, Aptos High School administrators have enlisted the help of local experts and community groups to educate parents …
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YOUTH FIRST: Village ready to help substance abuser

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In the process of these conversations, you will strengthen the parent-child relationship and help motivate your teen to make changes or accept help as needed. Help for suspected substance abuse or dependence can involve a variety of approaches.
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Amendments don't change leagues' stances on marijuana

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Supporters of Initiative 502 say allowing recreational pot sales could make drug laws a little more reasonable, prevent thousands of arrests a year, and bring Washington hundreds of millions of dollars to help pay for schools, health care and basic …
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Dr. Wagner speaks out on prescription drug abuse

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Dr. Wagner said most parents just can't believe their children would abuse prescription drugs. He said if talking to the students and showing the video can help even one young person, it is worth it. "When I talked to the Manila High School students I …
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My teachers think i need help with alcohol abuse and drug abuse. Lol they cracy. – by Cam_the_ham23 (Mawewagiyesea)

 

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A new crowd funding campaign raising awareness to help prevent #prescription #drug #abuse @sacbee_news @ukhealthradio http://t.co/YNRe5bZk – by The_Locking_Cap (The Locking Cap)

 

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RT @teresitaa93: RT @teresitaa93: I think they should start drug testing for welfare EVRYWHERE!!A lot of people abuse what they have,I think they should … – by KailaMarie_10 (Kaila Marie Zuniga)