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ViewFinder – Collision Course: Teen Addiction Epidemic – KVIE


 

ViewFinder – Collision Course: Teen Addiction Epidemic – KVIE – Teen substance abuse is one of America’s top public health problems and can devastate our youth and their families. Experience the struggles of victims and t…

 

'Disturbing' Teen Drug Charges Highlight Broader Problem

Filed under: teen drug abuse help

Driving this trend, the report says, is prescription painkillers, often more accessible to young suburban teenagers than illegal drugs, but just as dangerous and addictive. The commission found that rehab visits for opiate addiction tripled from 2006 …
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2 Chainz Arrested for Refusing to Get off Tour Bus

Filed under: teen drug abuse help

2 Chainz has a large, loyal teen following, and the Partnership at Drugfree.org is dedicated to solving the problem of teen substance abuse. The organization works with parents and other influencers to help them prevent and get help for drug and …
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