Town Hall to Address Youth Drug and Alcohol Issues

Town Hall to Address Youth Drug and Alcohol Issues

Filed under: alcohol and drug abuse

It's no secret: Drugs and alcohol abuse among teens is a significant issue in Santa Cruz County. In an effort to combat this problem, Aptos High School administrators have enlisted the help of local experts and community groups to educate parents …
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Alcohol use down, marijuana use up in youth survey results

Filed under: alcohol and drug abuse

The percentages of Martha's Vineyard high school students that drink alcohol, engage in high-risk drinking, and smoke cigarettes are down since 2007. However, the percentages of students that smoke marijuana and abuse prescription drugs is up.
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Addiction counseling center dedicated in Adams County

Filed under: alcohol and drug abuse

FRS Counseling provides diagnostic, treatment, education and prevention services for alcohol and drug abuse, according to Darcy Lichnerowicz, clinical supervisor. This includes providing services for those mental health issues that frequently arise …
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@PrincessTor_ chelsey told me to ask you cause she didn’t know. But do they drug test for drug and alcohol abuse class ?? – by ThatLyfe13 (Austin Nakai Rees)

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Already wrath is being poured out because of alcohol and drug abuse. Aides and venereal disease has increased because of evil doers. – by RICKPOWELL7 (RICK POWELL)

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RT @asiaaa_renae: RT @asiaaa_renae: “@Cam_the_ham23: My teachers think i need help with alcohol abuse and drug abuse. Lol they cracy.” You do…………. … – by bitch_ifeelgood (kari)