Alcohol Abuse Among Teenagers in the News

Alcohol Abuse Among Teenagers: NHL enforcer Todd Fedoruk fighting drug abuse
And it was alcohol." He could have used a more pious sidekick. Fedoruk's drinking increased and he spent a night in jail at 19 because of a bar fight directly related to his alcohol consumption. Fedoruk moved on to harder partying and later nights. …
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Alcohol Abuse Among Teenagers: Marijuana use up, meth use down, says study of illegal drugs
The National Survey on Drug Use and Health found that pot use rose among Americans aged 12 and older from 5.8 percent in 2007 to 6.9 percent in 2010. That's 17.4 million American teens and adults. The survey, conducted by the Substance Abuse and Mental …
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Alcohol Abuse Among Teenagers: Weymouth, Quincy receive federal money to curb youth drug abuse
The grant also pays for Frano's position, as well as surveys that gauge teenagers' use of different drugs and alcohol and other programs. Alejandro Rivera, program director at Impact Quincy, said the grant has allowed the organization to run programs …
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