Rising Tide of Substance Abuse Engulfing Youth

Published May 23, 2013

Rising tide of substance abuse engulfing youth

Filed under: drug abuse help for teens

But, awareness campaigns and free camps organised by the hospital had yielded encouraging results with most of the addicts being admitted here for de-addiction, he said. On addiction, he said: "People resort to drugs to get momentary relief from …
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Knoxville fights substance abuse during National Prevention Week

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The Metropolitan Drug Commission is especially trying to combat substance abuse in local youth. They say alcohol seems to be the biggest problem, with more than a third of Knox County teens binge drinking within the last 30 days. … Week is also …
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NSC and ADEPT Driver partner to offer teenSMART skills training for parents …

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"The teenSMART program, grounded in research, provides teens and their parents with tools to help them develop safe driving skills, which are critical to the safety of teen drivers and those who share the roads with them." The teenSMART … NSC …
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