How Can I Help My Teen Avoid Drugs and Alcohol?

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Synthetic pot found at scene of 25-year-old's death

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by Mitch Sneed. The Douglas County Sheriff's Office has taken a tough stance against synthetic marijuana, including a four-site raid earlier this year that took loads of the designer drug off the street. Wednesday night, they may have encountered …
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Part 1: A teen's sex trafficking ordeal

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She had slipped loose from their best attempts to safeguard her with drug treatment and group homes. But they … Studies show they end up with greater chances of substance abuse, teen pregnancy, employment difficulties and decreased cognitive ability.
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Other views: Drug abuse talk needs to cover all the right bases

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… students surveyed said their talk with their parents was bereft of a warning about prescription drug abuse. This same study unearthed an equally alarming trend: There are lax attitudes among both parents and teens about the dangers of such abuse …
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