Teen Drug Addiction PSA

Published July 21, 2013

Teen Drug Addiction PSA – Public Service Announcement about Teen Drug Addiction made by Jessica X. for Ms. Freeland’s English 1 class 2010. All media belongs to their rightful owners.

Illinois Youth Drug Prevention Group Activism Jumps 40% in 2013

Filed under: drug abuse help for teens

The Foundation has committed the three-year grant to the Springfield-based youth drug prevention program, previously known as the Illinois Teen Institute, as part of his crusade against youth drug abuse. “We have been able to dramatically expand our …
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At the ready: Teens look at their futures

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Having been a troubled youth himself, Damon likes being able to help the kids in need. When he was young, he was close to going to prison, had drug and alcohol abuse problems, and dropped out of school. Getting himself together, he earned his GED, …
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South metro Sobriety High students must explore other school options for fall

Filed under: drug abuse help for teens

Sober schools are invaluable because teens who are recovering addicts need a community of peers who are committed to sobriety, said Mike Durchslag, executive director of PEASE Academy in Minneapolis, a sober charter school with 75 students. Also …
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