Data on Teenage Drug Abuse?
Question by Cembo: Data on teenage drug abuse?
I’m looking for data on teenage drug abuse. I was hoping there are some links i can use.
Thanks you 🙂
Best answer:
Answer by Model Pilot
Here are some…you can get other years by searching “teen drug use statistics”
High School and Youth Trends | National Institute on Drug Abuse
Illicit Drug Use Illicit drug use among teenagers has been rising, … Past-year inhalant use by younger teens dropped significantly between 2010 and 2011, …
www.drugabuse.gov/publications/drugfacts/high-school
Doctors/Med Professionals: Should Illicit Drug Users Get Free Medical Treatment?
Question by JDA: Doctors/Med Professionals: Should illicit drug users get free medical treatment?
I want to know what the medical profession thinks. Please note, I’m from Australia (where there is universal healthcare)
I know many out in the community abuse illicit drugs because of life circumstances- they have mental issues, take heroin, wind up in prostitution to pay for it, then need the heroin to cope with the prostitution.
Or perhaps veterans who didn’t receive adequate psychological care have PTSD and then take illicit drugs to cope day to day.
Or even those whose chronic pain only responds to marijuana.
Young Drug Abuse?
Question by Kate.L: Young drug abuse?
Young drug abuse is a serious proble nowadays in many countries, what are the reason for this and what can be done to combat it?
Best answer:
Answer by Jinjer S
Lack of self esteem, lack of self confidence. Feeling the only way to belong is do what everyone else is doing.
Answer by Jose Luis Rodriguez
I found a good article related to drugs and possible solutions to combat this serious problem:
Drug Abuse & Demand Reduction
Marijuana Endangers Children
Marijuana Endangers Children
Eden Evins, M.D., an associate professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and director of the Center for Addiction Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital, states in the Wall Street Journal: “Regular cannabis use has been associated with an 8 …
Read more on The Moral Liberal
Drug Summit for Southern Maryland Planned on March 7 at Hollywood …
Walden's role in this community summit will be to discuss pathways to use, various drugs used, early identification strategies and techniques used to discuss drug abuse with young adults as well as treatment and recovery services. Walden's counselors …
Read more on PR Web (press release)
Short Documentary About Prescription Drug Abuse
Short Documentary About Prescription Drug Abuse — In the addiction process, people find that they slowly begin to lose touch with their values and morals. In search for a fix, their lives slowly dwindle into…
Gov. Deval Patrick announces reforms to provide re-entry programs for inmates …
Shira Schoenberg, The Republican By Shira Schoenberg, The Republican masslive.com. Follow on Twitter on February 20, 2014 at 5:51 PM. View/Post Comments. BOSTON – Gov. Deval Patrick on Thursday announced several reforms of the criminal justice system …
Read more on MassLive.com
Help! Question About Drugs?
Question by Carmon M: help! question about drugs?
i got an assignment and i cant find this info. any help would be appreciated.
i need the consequences of taking drugs on the individual, family, friends and the community
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Answer by TASH.? anti jonas
okay i recently done a project about drugs in school
http://www.talktofrank.com/home_html.aspx
i got loads of information about drugs from there
the consequences of taking drugs,
search “drugs case study” on google or whatever and you’ll find loads of stories of what happened to people when they used drugs+stuff
good luck (: