Teen Prescription Drug Abuse Warning Signs Interview

Teen Prescription Drug Abuse Warning Signs Interview – In an on-going series, Inspirations for Youth and Families will be reporting on the early warning signs of teen drug abuse. Each week we will explore a diffe…

Regional Program on Substance Abuse Scheduled at Annandale High School

Filed under: drug abuse in teens

Parents, guardians, and their middle and high school-aged teens are invited to attend “Protecting Against the Realities of Substance Abuse,” a program organized by Parents Reaching Out To Educate Communities Together (P.R.O.T.E.C.T.), a task force of … Read more on Patch.com

Teens who consume energy drinks more likely to use drugs, alcohol

Filed under: drug abuse in teens

A new study published in the Journal of Addiction Medicine found a strong correlation between the consumption of energy drinks and alcohol and drug use among teens. The study, which was lead by Yvonne M. Terry-McElrath, MSA, and colleagues of the … Read more on Rockford Register Star