Tobacco Laws for Youth May Reduce Adult Smoking

Published June 15, 2013

Tobacco laws for youth may reduce adult smoking

Filed under: teen drug abuse help

Funding for this research comes from the National Institute on Drug Abuse and the National Cancer Institute of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). It also was supported by grants from the American Cancer Society and the American Foundation for …
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The young ones

Filed under: teen drug abuse help

I found the random violence in the school yard and what kids can do on the internet far more shocking, but it seems sexuality is still the thing teachers want to shield their students from.'' Sheedy says many of the teenagers from those schools simply …
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He started drinking in Grade 6, and adults helped him do it

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“These alcohol numbers are huge, and graduation parties definitely play a role,” said VCH youth alcohol and drug expert Kerrie Watt, adding that the rate is 10 times that of teens hospitalized for drugs. When it comes to prom, the problem lies in the …
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