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Teen Friendship and Substance Use: Peer Influence and Positive Choices

Explore the impact of friendship on teen substance abuse with a focus on prevention and intervention strategies. Watch the video and reflect on key questions. Learn how to support friends making unhealthy choices. Statistics from the 2010 Illinois Youth Survey highlight peer preferences in relation to alcohol consumption.

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Teen Friendship and Substance Use: Peer Influence and Positive Choices

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  1. Friendship

  2. We, Myself & Why? • Click on http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DbKL8LJNCJU&feature=relmfu • Watch the video

  3. Discussion Question 1 • Why do you think teens might experiment with alcohol and drugs? Why do you think they quickly become addicted?

  4. Discussion Question 1 • What are some things you can do if you notice your friend is making bad choices for themselves, such as using alcohol and drugs?

  5. Z-BTHS Facts: • Most (67%) Zee-Bees prefer to hang out with people who don’t drink alcohol • Most (63%) Zee-Bees prefer parties where people aren’t drinking alcohol ~Source: 2010 Illinois Youth Survey

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