Prescription Stimulant Abuse in Teens

Published September 17, 2013

Prescription Stimulant Abuse in Teens – This documentary discusses the growing issue of Prescription Stimulant abuse in teens, specifically the use of the drugs Adderall and Ritalin. The film addre…

Places to go; Things to do

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Santa Ynez Valley meetings of FAA are held each Thursday at 9 a.m. and at 6 p.m. on Sunday evenings at the Santa Ynez Valley Alano Club, 320 Alisal Road, Solvang. For more information, www.foodaddictsanonymous.org. NA (Narcotics Anonymous) Got a drug …
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Binge Drinking Still a Problem in High School

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Past research for anti-drinking interventions in teens have shown that personality-based interventions reduced risks among binge drinking for students at greatest risk for addiction and mental health issues, while another community-based interventions …
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Recovery Festival focuses on hope

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“Drug and alcohol addiction are major issues in Kings County and everywhere,” said Tami Turnipseed, coordinator of counseling services for Champions Recovery. “We have to have something like this to show others still … “Finally, she realized she had …
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