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11 Shocking Facts About Teen Drug And Alcohol Abuse

Drug and alcohol abuse in our nation’s teenagers has become a major public health issue. The government collects facts on substance abuse and reports on the statistics… and they are staggering. Here are some of the statistics that the United States Government has reported on. Data collected and presented by Adolescent Growth - a Family-Owned, California based Teen Treatment Facility founded in 2005. Visit our official website at http://adolescentgrowth.com Visit Us: 6323 Zindell Avenue, Commerce, CA 90040 Contact Us: 888.679.1720 Connect With Us: http://facebook.com/AdolescentGrowth http://twitter.com/adolescentgrow http://plus.google.com/ Adolescentgrowth

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11 Shocking Facts About Teen Drug And Alcohol Abuse

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  1. SHOCKING FACTS ABOUT TEEN DRUG AND ALCOHOL ABUSE

  2. Drug and alcohol abuse in our nation’s teenagers has become a major public health issue. The government collects facts on substance abuse and reports on the statistics… and they are staggering. Below are some of the statistics that the United States Government has reported on.

  3. MORE TEENS DIE FROM PRESCRIPTION DRUGS THAN HEROIN/COCAINE COMBINED.

  4. MORE HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS REGULARLY USED THAN AS 22.7% SMOKED POT IN THE LAST MONTH, COMPARED TO 16.3% WHO SMOKED CIGARETTES.

  5. WITH MEDICAL MARIJUANA LAWS GET THEIR POT FROM OTHER PEOPLE'S PRESCRIPTIONS.

  6. Data collected and presented by Adolescent Growth - a Family-Owned, California based Teen Treatment Facility founded in 2005. VISIT OUR OFFICIAL WEBSITE AT ADOLESCENTGROWTH.COM

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