Teen Substance Abuse

Published September 4, 2013

Teen Substance Abuse – Dawn Zak, Columbia St. Mary’s, appeared on Wisconsin Tonight to talk about teen substance abuse and how parents can talk to their children about drugs.

• Prescription Drug Abuse Taskforce chooses strategies

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Lowering the risk of prescription drug abuse among young teens and young adults requires more than just talk. That's why the teams that make up the Prescription Drug Abuse Taskforce met on Aug. 21 in Mooresville to go over evidence-based plans or risk …
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Joshua Young's foster family files missing person report on teen

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Young was shuttled in and out of homes and found his mother dead from a drug overdose when he was 14, punctuating a life of abuse and neglect. It was Young's father who first accused him of the murder, only to plead guilty himself later and deflect …
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