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Nov 09
2009

Study Reveals Troubling Trends Among Youth in Santa Cruz

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The biennial California Healthy Kids Survey -- which evaluates drug and alcohol use by surveying thousands of students -- has revealed troublesome trends among youth in the Santa Cruz, California, area:

Thirty-six percent of high school freshmen countywide report that they have been 'very drunk' or sick from alcohol, up from 29 percent in 2005. Sixteen percent of seventh-grade students report
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Nov 09
2009

Washington Post Writer Wonders Why Good Kids Turn to Heroin

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In the wake of revelations that dozens of young people were involved in a Virginia heroin ring that has been associated with four deaths, Washington Post reporter Caitlin Gibson wanted to know what leads a "good kid" to start using heroin. Her investigation led to a two-part article series titled “When Heroin Hits Home.â€
The answer is simple, according to Edythe London, a neuroscientist and
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Nov 03
2009

Island Community Wins Substance Abuse Prevention Grant

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Vashon Island, off the coast of Washington State, has been awarded a grant aimed at addressing teen drug use. According to an article in the Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber, the grant money will benefit the newly formed Vashon Health Community Network:
The grant, $115,000 the first year and up to $125,000 for each of the next nine years, will enable the network to hire a coordinator.

In the first
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Nov 03
2009

New Site Helps Hispanic Parents Talk to Children About Dangers Drugs

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The Partnership for a Drug-Free America has announced the launch of a new website aimed at helping Hispanic families. “Habla Con Tus Hijos†is a Spanish-language web resource filled with tips and guidance on how parents can best start, and continue, honest conversations with their children about drug use.

The following details were included in a press release to announce the establishment of
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Nov 03
2009

SAMHSA Report Reveals Few Changes in Drug Abuse Rates, Trends

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The U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has issued a 304-page report on drug and alcohol use in 2008. There were few surprises or changes in the rates of use from other years.
  • The use of illegal drugs among teenagers has remained about the same since 2005.
  • Among children ages 12 to 17 years old, 11.6 percent used such drugs in 2002, compared to 9.3 percent in
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Nov 03
2009

SAMHSA Report Reveals Few Changes in Drug Abuse Rates, Trends

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The U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has issued a 304-page report on drug and alcohol use in 2008. There were few surprises or changes in the rates of use from other years.
  • The use of illegal drugs among teenagers has remained about the same since 2005.
  • Among children ages 12 to 17 years old, 11.6 percent used such drugs in 2002, compared to 9.3 percent in
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Nov 03
2009

Former College President Says Minimum Drinking Age Doesn't Work

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In a Sept. 16 commentary on the CNN website, former Middlebury College President John M. McCardell Jr. advocates abolishing the U.S. minimum drinking age of 21 and replacing it with a system that educates teenagers and young adults about the proper use of alcohol, and and then licenses them to drink.

McCardell is the founder and president of Choose Responsibility, a nonprofit organization that
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Nov 03
2009

Blog title (click to edit)Family, Friends, Finances Among Influences on Teen Smoking Rates

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Why do some teenagers start smoking? Why do some become heavy smokers? Researchers from the University of Montreal set out to find the answers to these questions.
  • Dr. Jennifer O’Loughlin and her colleagues studied 877 students for five years starting when they were 13-years old.
  • None of the children were smoking at the beginning of the study.
  • By the time participants were 18 years old, 48 percent
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Nov 03
2009

Idaho Community Spans Bridge to Celebrate National Recovery Month

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People whose lives have been touched by addiction joined hands near Lewiston, Idaho, Sept. 18 to span the Interstate Bridge in a show of hope and solidarity.

Stephanie Smith of Idaho's KLEW-TV reported on the "Hands Across the Bridge" ceremony, a community event designed to celebrate September's designation as National Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Month:
"What we are trying to do is a
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Nov 03
2009

Expert Emphasized Importance of Parent-Teen Cooperation, Communication

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Many experts have identified parental involvement as the key to helping kids stay away from alcohol and other drugs. But the truth of the matter is that parental involvement won’t do any good if the child is unresponsive or detached -- thus, the essential component is cooperation between parents and teens.

This topic was addressed in a Sept. 21 article by Alice Englin, the coalition director
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