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Why Do Most Teenagers Start Abusing Drugs?

Question by Fa La La La LA: Why do most teenagers start abusing drugs?
Any resources or websites you can give me on data would be greatly appreciated or your own opinion. Thanks! (:

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Answer by Travis
using not abusing

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"National Take-Back Day": Ridding Your Home Of Unsecured Prescription

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As “National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day” edges closer, (April 26, 2014), it's a good opportunity to emphasize the importance of this day for helping to address an ongoing source of addiction, misuse, and trafficking of prescription medications …
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Coming together: Support group helps parents deal with teens and drugs

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Council members agreed to increase their social services funding by 20 percent, allocating $ 50,000 in new funds to help engage some of the local agencies that do know how to address drug abuse and suicide. KidsMatter was among those, winning a grant …
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Church offers teens place for help, landing

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… offers teens place for help, landing By Kendall Sparks The Winchester Sun Central Kentucky News | 0 comments. Celebrate Recovery at Calvary Christian Church, a Christian-based program that helps adults and their families with any hurt, habit or …
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Bouchard: Heroin has infiltrated every Oakland County community

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Heroin is considered a “gateway drug” because its addiction is typically the next step in a process that begins with prescription pills that kids take from the medicine cabinet. While prescription pills on the street may cost $ 50-80 each, a “bindle” of …
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