Alcohol Use Up for Lake County Sophomores

Alcohol use up for Lake County sophomores

Filed under: drug rehab treatment- lowering the drinking age

The Youth Survey contains more than 100 questions on substance abuse, personal conflict and violence, academic and school experiences, and mental, health, social and physical health. In Lake County 19,913 … “This is a high risk-taking age group …
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Bobby Jindal proposes juvenile justice system changes, early release for …

Filed under: drug rehab treatment- lowering the drinking age

He said the proposals are aimed to help troubled youth, reduce recidivism and improve drug rehabilitation programs, while also lowering costs by reducing incarceration numbers. The governor said the changes would save the state millions of dollars …
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Teenagers with ADHD are more likely to abuse drugs and alcohol, even if they …

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Teenagers with the hyperactivity disorder ADHD are more likely to abuse drugs and alcohol, new research has found. A study discovered contrary to … abuse among adolescents. Scientists believed that a side effect of taking the prescribed medicines …
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ATOD Signs & Symptoms Episode 1: Alcohol – Prevention First’s ATOD Signs & Symptoms Videocast Series teaches viewers about the pharmacology of a common drug of abuse and looks at trends related to its use. This videocast is intended to provide an overview of the most common drugs of abuse. This is episode one on the topic of Alcohol.