Studies show that about two million kids between the ages of 12 and 17 have struggled with alcohol or drug abuse. A motivational speaker who travels the ...
For the fifth consecutive year, the number of American teenagers using drugs and alcohol remains at a historic low. New survey data show that the dramatic decrease in substance use that began during ...
Every year the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) surveys 8th, 10th, and 12th graders across the country about their use of illicit and prescription drugs, alcohol, and tobacco, and their ...
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High schoolers advocate for drug abuse prevention bills

The Illinois Prevention Network rallied high school students to lobby state legislators to pass drug and alcohol regulation bills.
The survey measured alcohol use, binge drinking, vaping, and marijuana use among 8th, 10th, and 12th graders, and showed sharp reductions across every major category when compared to data from a ...
According to a non-randomized trial of 524 mostly African American teenagers, screenings administered via iPad could help pediatricians to learn about their patients' drug, alcohol, and tobacco use ...