Teen Drug and Alcohol Abuse Video
Teen Drug and Alcohol Abuse Video – This is a video I made for one of my classes that highlights the dangers and consequences of drug and alcohol use at a young age. The songs in this video are…
State drug control officials talk about new teen drug epidemic
“The majority are not getting them from grandma and grandpa's cupboards,” said Alysha Merfeld, a Pathways substance abuse counselor. “About 80 percent are getting it from drug dealers on the streets.” The former adolescent counselor said she was …
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Chelmsford goes 'Behind Closed Doors' of teen drug abuse
More than 200 folks filtered into Chelmsford High School's Performing Arts Center last Thursday night for a "Behind Closed Doors" examination of current trends in teen substance abuse. "We did a great amount of advertising for this program, not just in …
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Young and on drugs: Three recovering addicts share their stories of teen drug …
There are about 25 million adolescents ages 12 to 17 living in the United States, according to the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service Administration. Of that number, more than one quarter drank alcohol in the past year and about one-fifth …
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