How Parents Can Assess a Teen Is at Risk for Drug Abuse

Published May 15, 2013

How Parents Can Assess a Teen Is at Risk for Drug Abuse – David Sack, M.D., addiction psychiatrist helps parents understand the risk factors for teen drug abuse as he did in his Huffington Post column, How to Assess…

Abuse counselors: 'Triple C' is an exploding trend

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SAN DIEGO – It's called "Triple C," "Skittles," or "Red Devils" and doctors tell Team 10 it's what teenagers in San Diego are taking to get high. A 16-year-old junior at Granite Hills High … Both girls are in treatment at McAllister–a drug and …
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Drug Addiction in Teens

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Once addicted to smoking and drugs, one needs help in order to overcome the addiction. It is not an easy battle to win, but many have tried and managed to rebuild their lives. An example is Sanny Katongole, 23, who quit after smoking for four years.
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KLEAN Treatment Center Highlights Potential Danger of Currently Legal Party …

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While the facility strives to educate communities about current drug abuse risks — such as through its involvement with The LA Teen Project — the KLEAN staff recognizes that new drugs and harmful substances are always entering the market. As such …
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