Youth leadership network Group 2013 – Youth Leadership network Group By (CHD)

 

DEXTER: SRSLY holds kickoff meeting

Filed under: drug abuse youth

At the meeting, program coordinator Stephanie Jacques described the program, and presented some data about drug, alcohol, and tobacco use by Dexter youth. Then she split the group into breakout sessions, where participants shared information and ideas …
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County battles teen alcohol, drug use

Filed under: drug abuse youth

As the 2012 Florida Youth Substance Abuse Survey makes clear, Monroe youth are near the top of the heap in nearly every category and in use of all types of drugs. Help is on the way, however, local nonprofit leaders say. The Monroe County Coalition for …
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Feds warn NY families of prescription drug abuse

Filed under: drug abuse youth

Statistics show that after marijuana, prescription and over-the-counter medications account for most of the commonly abused drugs by the nation's youth. Over half of those who report nonmedical drug use say the drugs were given to them by a friend or …
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