Teen Marijuana Use: How Concerned Should We Be?

Teen Marijuana Use: How Concerned Should We Be?

Filed under: teen drug abuse

More recently, studies are looking at the regularity of marijuana use by teens. A large group of 8th, 10th and 12th graders were surveyed in a study conducted under a grant from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA). Results showed that 6.5% of …
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Under pressure, Boy Scouts may ease no-gays policy

Filed under: teen drug abuse

Amid petition campaigns by Change.org, shipping giant UPS Inc. and drug-manufacturer Merck & Co. announced that they were halting donations from their charitable foundations to the Boy Scouts as long as the no-gays policy was in force. Also, local …
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'My teenage daughter got pregnant after a night of binge drinking'

Filed under: teen drug abuse

BILL: In fact, Doc, didn't you and your wife Nicole write one of the first research articles on this crisis back in 1989 — when you were putting together a program for "teenage substance abuse and female victimization?" DR. DAVE: We found that the …
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The Terrifying Effects of Synthethic Drugs

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According to the drug task force, they have seen mostly adult civilian drug users, while Credo has seen an increase of teen users and adult civilians. Copyright 2013 myabc50.com Nexstar Broadcasting, All rights reserved. This material may not be …
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