Teenage Substance Abuse Part 1

Teenage Substance Abuse part 1 – John Knight, MD, is director of the Center for Adolescent Substance Abuse Research at Children’s Hospital Boston. He has served as a consultant to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, and the President’s Office of National Drug Control Policy. In this interview, he talks about underage drinking, how to recognize a substance abuse problem and how parents can help their children learn to drink responsibly.

Teen Drug and Alcohol Addiction Support Resources

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According to the CDC, teen drug and alcohol use is generally in decline. While that may be good news, many of these decreases have only happened in recent years. Teen addiction is still a huge problem in both rural and urban areas today. For many types …
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Trigg County Parents of Teens Meeting

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At 6:00 PM on Thursday, February 28, TCSO and CPD will discuss such issues as teen drug abuse, bullying, and several other issues, with questions regarding any teen or legal issue answered by local law enforcement officials. Sheriff's Office officials …
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