Survey: Teen Substance Abuse on the Rise


 

Survey: Teen substance abuse on the rise – A new survey reveals that substance abuse among young people is increasing, including alcohol, marijuana and ecstasy. Ben Tracy reports.

 

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"Our teens remain the most important group to address in combating substance abuse. One of the most consistent findings among drug users is that the introduction to drugs has been almost exclusively through friends. 60 percent of 12th graders report …
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GRAAB to conduct a teen drug survey

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Reports also claim DFC communities show a significant decrease in substance abuse among teenagers. Cleveland and Bradley county are viewed as DFC communities due to GRAAB's involvement. Results in January will show the shift in teenagers' focus …
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Talk to your teens about alcohol ahead of New Year's Eve parties

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With school out for the holiday break, teens are gathering at parties where they might be asked to try drugs and alcohol. The Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse reminds parents how to talk to their kids and safeguard them during the holidays when a …
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