Parent Education: Understanding Teen Addiction Part 1

Published August 25, 2013

Parent Education: Understanding Teen Addiction Part 1 – The Progression of Chemical Use from Experimentation to Addiction:an understanding of the differences”drug abusers” enabling denial “drug testing” “Sacrament…

Study finds lower teen alcohol abuse in Gay-Straight Alliance schools

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'This study examined whether students' odds of recent substance use were lower in the presence of GSAs or explicit anti-homophobia policy that had been established at their school recently, or at least three years prior,' the researchers from UBC's …
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Editorial: Crime, drugs and recidivism

Filed under: teen drug abuse

… alcohol abuse and that homeless people in the county suffer from disproportionately high rates of substance abuse, which exacerbates the problem of chronic homelessness. Drug mortality and teen drug use rates here exceed state and national averages.
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