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Tag Archives: teen drug abuse

Rise in Teenagers Abusing Triple C Pills and DXM Cough Medicine

There’s been an increase in teenagers abusing cough medicines like Coricidin, known as Triple C, and dextromethorphan (DXM).  These over the counter medicines are particularly dangerous because teenagers and young adults can purchase these medicines […]

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Kitson LA: Recreational Prescription Drugs Product

As far as businesses go, Kitson LA is making a point by encouraging more controversy for its products’ recurring theme of the promotion of drugs and drug use.  Pushing consumer’s buttons with gifts and clothing that lighten the […]

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Teenage Substance Abuse Prevention Guide

The truth is that parents actually have more influence over their kids than celebrities, music, TV, movies, friends, and even the Internet. Teenage substance abuse prevention first starts at home. Children who are educated by their […]

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Bizarre Drug Trends: Cheap Highs

Bizarre Drug Trends: Oxi Oxi, oxidado – also known as "rust", is stated to be twice as powerful as crack cocaine yet costs just a fraction of the price. What exactly is oxi? Oxi is a […]

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Jenelle Evans: Checks Back Into Malibu Rehab

MTV’s star Jenelle Evans, Teen Mom 2, reportedly checked back into Malibu rehab again. Jenelle first checked into Malibu for a weed addiction back in 2011 when she faced court charges and jail time in […]

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National Drug Facts Week: Test Your Drug Knowledge

This week (January 28th-February 3rd)  is National Drug Facts Week which is an annual awareness campaign that started a few years ago to help inform teenagers of real drug facts.  This year the campaign is focused […]

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NIDA Monitoring The Future: 2012 Teen Survey

Some of the arguably adverse effects of the new marijuana legalization include the impact on the nation’s youth, high school students in particular. A recent USA Today article claims that 1 in 15 high school […]

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Kids Using Prescription Drugs Earlier Than Marijuana and Alcohol

A discouraging harbinger of the prescription drug epidemic was delivered in the form of a survey given by Ohio’s Coalition for A Drug Free Cincinnati to over 100 public, private and parochial school children. Students […]

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The Dangers Of Ignoring Teen Depression

Being a teenager  can be hard. However, in the age of 24 hour social media, where every move and comment a person makes is scrutinized by anonymous hoards of people, it can be especially difficult […]

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