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Teen drug abuse - Los Angeles Times
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Most Recently Shared on December 15, 2008 at 8:25 am By:
Prescription drug abuse still a problem among teens, report says: But fewer are smoking cigarettes, according to.. http://tinyurl.com/58rtqx
Most alcohol, drug abuse starts in teen years-study | Reuters
reuters.com — “April 3 (Reuters) - A survey of U.S. teenagers found thatmost have used alcohol and drugs by the time they reachadulthood, and researchers said this could be setting many ofthose kids up for a lifetime” View full resource at reuters.com
Most Recently Shared on April 3, 2012 at 9:18 pm By:
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4 out of 5 teenagers have tried alcohol and for some, it's setting a pattern of abuse. http://t.co/FQSBJtXP
BMC Public Health | Abstract | Age at menarche and current substance use among Canadian adolescent girls: Results of a cross-sectional study
biomedcentral.com — “Substance use is among the key public health threats that find its genesis during adolescence. Timing of puberty has been lately researched as a potential predictor of subsequent substance abuse. The present study, therefore, aims to assess the effect of age at menarche on current practices of smoking, alcohol drinking and drug use among 14-15 year old Canadian girls.” View full resource at biomedcentral.com
Most Recently Shared on March 20, 2012 at 11:01 pm By:
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Age at Menarche & Current Substance Use among Canadian Teen Girls http://t.co/JCfwjTSJ
Internet Addiction Linked to Drug Abuse - ABC News
abcnews.go.com — “Teen Internet addiction can predict past or present drug abuse. (Credit: Thinkstock/Getty Images) Parents already panicky about the amount of time their teenage children spend online may now have something new to worry about: All those hours spent Web surfing, chatting, gaming, texting and posting to Facebook could be a warning sign of substance abuse, according to a new study in the March issue of the Journal of Addiction Medicine. Greek researchers found that teenagers with “pathologic&#” View full resource at abcnews.go.com
Most Recently Shared on March 9, 2012 at 1:27 pm By:
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Internet Addiction Linked to Drug Abuse http://t.co/JWWM0DVv @uwadohealth #health
Study: Whites More Likely to Abuse Drugs Than Blacks – TIME Healthland
healthland.time.com — “Black youth are arrested for drug crimes at a rate ten times higher than that of whites. But new research shows that young African Americans are actually less likely to use drugs and less likely to develop substance use disorders, compared to whites, Native Americans, Hispanics and people of mixed r...” View full resource at healthland.time.com
Most Recently Shared on November 7, 2011 at 9:10 pm By:
Young African Americans are the most likely to be arrested for drug crimes, but the least likely to be drug users | http://t.co/84DTzxHF
Experts: Half of foster kids quit high school - Boston.com
boston.com — “When Carey Sommer entered foster care in California, he left his mom, his high school and his friends. Bounced from home to home, he changed high schools nine times until the disheartened teen finally dropped out.” View full resource at boston.com
Most Recently Shared on November 1, 2011 at 11:51 am By:
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@tonykummer Very high rates of mental illness, learning problems from prenatal alcohol, drug abuse in foster kids http://t.co/yfI8JNpd
Drug Disposal - National Take Back Initiative
deadiversion.usdoj.gov — “Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration Office of Diversion Control” View full resource at deadiversion.usdoj.gov
Most Recently Shared on October 21, 2011 at 7:29 pm By:
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is Oct. 29. Find a location to drop off your unwanted prescriptions: http://t.co/6tq8GAvL
New survey linking social media to drug use stirs up hot debate - Health & Families, Life & Style - The Independent
independent.co.uk — “This week Columbia University's National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse (CASA) in the US released a poll of more than 2,000 teens that found that spending time on social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter can lead to smoking, alcohol, and drug abuse.” View full resource at independent.co.uk
Most Recently Shared on August 27, 2011 at 8:22 am By:
New survey linking social media to drug use stirs up hot debate | The Independent http://t.co/eMBmrUe
Internet linked to drug, alcohol abuse
montrealgazette.com — “Time spent social networking increases the risk that teens will smoke. drink and use drugs, according” View full resource at montrealgazette.com
Most Recently Shared on August 26, 2011 at 8:59 am By:
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Internet linked to drug, alcohol abuse http://t.co/CyLFJfM
Teen Drug and Alcohol Abuse Linked to Social Networking? | Korea IT Times
koreaittimes.com — “Teen Drug and Alcohol Abuse Linked to Social Networking? | Korea IT Times” View full resource at koreaittimes.com
Most Recently Shared on August 26, 2011 at 8:59 am By:
Peter H Brown Doctor and Psychologist
Teen Drug and Alcohol Abuse Linked to Social Networking? http://t.co/5w64oGU
Social Networking Linked to Teen Drug and Alcohol Abuse - Social Networking and Internet Safety Information for Parents
internet-safety.yoursphere.com — “Researchers at The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse (Columbia University) recently released a study where they found that teens who regularly use social networking sites like Facebook, MySpace and Twitter are twice as likely to smoke marijuana and three times are likely to drink alcohol. As well, the...” View full resource at internet-safety.yoursphere.com
Most Recently Shared on August 25, 2011 at 11:22 pm By:
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Recent study links social networking to increased teen substance abuse. Very interesting report. via... http://t.co/QAX1obU
Facebook encourages teenage drug, alcohol abuse: Study - Trends News - IBNLive
ibnlive.in.com — “How much time does your child spend on Facebook? Teenagers who regularly use social networking sites are much more likely to drink, smoke and use marijuana, a new study has claimed.” View full resource at ibnlive.in.com
Most Recently Shared on August 25, 2011 at 1:19 pm By:
Peter H Brown Doctor and Psychologist
Facebook encourages teen drug, alcohol abuse http://t.co/sfO2jqo
Social networking boosts teen drug abuse risk - Health - Children's health - msnbc.com
msnbc.msn.com — “Time spent social networking increases the risk of teens smoking, drinking and using drugs, according to a national survey of American attitudes on substance abuse released on Wednesday.” View full resource at msnbc.msn.com
Most Recently Shared on August 24, 2011 at 11:56 pm By:
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Social networking boosts teen drug abuse risk http://t.co/4LbfWxe
Fact-Check: A Survey Links Facebook to Drug Use in Teens – TIME Healthland
healthland.time.com — “The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse (CASA) released its annual "Back to School" survey on Wednesday. Among the findings: teens who use social networking sites like Facebook are five times more likely to use tobacco, nearly three times more likely to use alcohol and nearly twice as l...” View full resource at healthland.time.com
Most Recently Shared on August 24, 2011 at 7:04 pm By:
Fact-Check: A Survey Links Facebook to Drug Use in Teens | Maia Szalavitz TIME http://t.co/UBNBOjI
Most Teens Taking Prescription Drugs Do It Right – TIME Healthland
healthland.time.com — “Most students taking prescription medications for pain, sleep, anxiety or attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) do not misuse the drugs, a new study finds. And proper use of these medications was not associated with a higher risk of addiction or other drug problems.” View full resource at healthland.time.com
Most Recently Shared on August 2, 2011 at 7:55 pm By:
Parents, rest easy: teens don't abuse drugs all that much after all | http://ti.me/n3fiBH
A Third of Teens Who Abuse Alcohol/Drugs Are Addicted « CBS St. Louis
stlouis.cbslocal.com — “"We have younger kids using chemicals all the time," News, Sports, Weather, Traffic and St. Louis' Top Spots” View full resource at stlouis.cbslocal.com
Most Recently Shared on June 30, 2011 at 5:16 pm By:
Peter H Brown Doctor and Psychologist
A Third of Teens Who Abuse Alcohol/Drugs Are Addicted http://bit.ly/ij2xDY
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