Celebrity Testimonial for Teens (Substance Abuse)

Celebrity Testimonial for Teens (Substance Abuse) – Rapper, Eminem, candidly shares with teens his struggles with drugs.

From deputy to undercover teen druggie

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This type of deep undercover work at San Diego County high schools is rare but was popular in the 1980s and early 1990s as a way to stem growing drug abuse among teens. The method resurfaced as a possibility following a rash of drug- and …
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Montana high school students report increase in RX drug abuse

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In the last 5 years, prescription drug use – and abuse – in the nation's high schools has exploded. According to a study by the Metlife Foundation, since 2008 the percentage of high schoolers who abuse prescription drugs rose 33 percent. Now, for every …
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Teen Girls Who Exercise Are Less Prone To Be Violent – The Inquisitr

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Several years later, a statistical survey – “National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH)” by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) – reviewed 33,000 girls between the ages of 12 and 17. The results revealed one in …
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How to tell if it's a meth lab

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Symptoms also can help residents determine if someone is using meth. Tooth decay is one of the most common side effects of meth abuse, according to the Ohio Department of Health. Acid in the drug weakens tooth enamel and causes the mouth to dry out …
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