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Introduction
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Additional Resources Chapter 10 – Under the Influence: Teenagers and Substance Abuse
Help! I Think My Teen is Using Drugs - steps to take if you suspect your teen is using drugs Teens and Drugs - The Warning Signs - how to tell if someone you love is abusing drugs Teens and Substance Abuse - what draws kids to drugs, alcohol, and smoking? Totally "methed" up - The rise of methamphetamine use across the nation is having a grave impact on today's teens They Want a New Drug - Kids are getting high off prescription and over-the-counter drugs that are cheap, legal and easily accessed Young and Huffy - Inhalants are one of the most commonly ignored drugs among the adult population, yet many of our younger students are using them to get high Beer - Normal and Fun? - What you can do to help your teen stand strong in the face of mounting pressure to use alcohol Teens and Smoking - A short report on the pervasiveness of cigaratte advertising High-energy kids - What's all the "buzz" about energy drinks? Havin' a party - A look into the party scene on college campuses
Ecstatic Over Ecstasy - what you need to know about the drug known as "Ecstasy"
Teen Substance Abuse: The Warning Signs - a checklist of behavioral, social, and physiological signs of drug abuse
Teens and Drugs - Still Waiting for Good News (2001) - substance abuse remains a major problem among children and teens
Teens and Drugs - Still Waiting for Good News (1998) - substance abuse remains a major problem among children and teens
Pop Goes the Alcohol - "alcopops" or "alternative beverages" with alcohol appeal to teens
Steroid Abuse-Getting Bigger - The rise in steroid use among teens and how our culture contributes to the problem
Getting Huffy - The epidemic of Inhalant abuse
Teen High Times: 420 - Teens and marijuana
Ritalin Rising - abuse of commonly prescribed drug
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