Where can I find stories of teens abusing prescription drugs?

Question by Kelsey: Where can I find stories of teens abusing prescription drugs?
Need it for a school report. Thanks!

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Answer by lynzzzzzzzzzz
What’s Driving Teens to Abuse Prescription Drugs?

Teens and substance abuse experts say that there are many different reasons for the rise in prescription drug… Continue reading

Editorial: Curb prescription drug abuse to prevent heroin nightmare

Editorial: Curb prescription drug abuse to prevent heroin nightmare
No one can dispute the far-reaching effects of prescription drug abuse and its lethal path to heroin addiction. Overdose deaths are being reported at an alarming rate, and law enforcement officials are challenged with stopping the scourge.
drug abuse – Bing… Continue reading

Preferred Family Healthcare expands services in Southwest Missouri

Preferred Family Healthcare expands services in Southwest Missouri
On January 22, 2014 PFH began providing outpatient substance abuse treatment services to adolescents and their families from Newton and McDonald County utilizing office space at the St. John's Episcopal Church in Neosho, Missouri. “Better access to …
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E-cigs face greater scrutiny

E-cigs face greater scrutiny
“They're satisfying like a cigarette, but they aren't hurting me like a cigarette would,” said Branks, 29, of Asheville. “I don't … The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is considering adopting rules that could include banning sales to minors and …
Read more on Asheville Citizen-Times… Continue reading

Editorial: Curb prescription drug abuse to prevent heroin nightmare

Editorial: Curb prescription drug abuse to prevent heroin nightmare
No one can dispute the far-reaching effects of prescription drug abuse and its lethal path to heroin addiction. Overdose deaths are being reported at an alarming rate, and law enforcement officials are challenged with stopping the scourge.
drug abuse – Bing… Continue reading

Teen drug abuse becoming an epidemic, must be addressed

Teen drug abuse becoming an epidemic, must be addressed
I’m mad as hell, and I intend to do something about it. For years, I have been witness to the increasing availability of drugs to teenagers in the U.S. I have gone on the air and in print calling for parents… Continue reading