teen drug abuse
Help beat the Rx drug epidemic by disposing of your drugs safely at a drop-off center near you. MORE
Using and dealing is rampant in schools, according to a major CASAColumbia survey—and social media seems to contribute. MORE
Addiction to drugs and booze are leading teenagers to the ER at a skyrocketing rate. How can you help them before they get there—and how much blame lies with the parents? MORE
By Bryan Le
Patricia de Lille, AKA "Aunt Patty," hopes to reach teens through her lyrics—but some say she lacks street cred. MORE
Young painkiller addicts often "graduate" to cheaper, more intense heroin. MORE
Nearly one in eight teens has taken painkillers not-as-prescribed—and they start early, researchers say. MORE
A major survey shows a significant rise in teen marijuana use over the past three years. MORE
France approves "anti-alcoholism" drug, 3 in 5 Americans misuse prescription pills, and circus elephants test positive for opiates. MORE
By Bryan Le
LA MMJ dispensaries fight for more pot regulation, why addiction is tougher on women, and South Korea could limit gaming addicts to four hours a day online. MORE
By Bryan Le
Why the NYPD's marijuana crusade goes too far, a Native American tribe sues beer companies over alcohol problems, and rap mogul "Suge" Knight is busted for driving with pot. MORE
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