Prescription Drug Abuse: A Healthy Kids Series

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During October and November, the Healthy Kids blog will look at this issue through the stories of former teen prescription drug users now in recovery, their parents and local addiction-recovery experts working to treat addicted teens and help parents …
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Forum looks at teen substance abuse in Lexington

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… Student Health Advisory Council, and LPS Prevention Specialist Julie Fenn will further discuss the results of the survey, the Social Host Law and its implications for parents, as well as practical advice for parents to help prevent teen alcohol and …
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Police, DEA discuss teen drug use

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One such responsibility includes following up with parents the day after police receive a call about a house party that involves under age drinking. That includes discussing the ramifications for teens who use alcohol or drugs, as well as for the …
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Staten Island clergy to join fight against epidemic of teen substance abuse

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That's why Tackling Youth Substance Abuse (TYSA) and the Staten Island Mental Health Council are seeking increased involvement from local clergy and parishioners to fight the epidemic of prescription pill and alcohol abuse, as well as assist in efforts …
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Teen Drug Abuse Home Page – Teen Drug Abuse and Addiction – Find Help for Teen Drug Abuse http://t.co/cybq8zcx – by treatmenttalk (Cathy Taughinbaugh)