Substance Information

drugfacts-understanding-drug.pdf

Drug Facts | NIDA for TeensFacts on the health effects and consequences of drug use for students.

Vaping

truth - #FinishITNow less than 5% of teens smoke. That's down from 23% in 2000 and from 6% last year! We can get it to 0%. We're already so close.

Electronic Cigarettes (E-cigarettes)What's the bottom line on the risks of e-cigarettes? Get the facts now.

drugfacts-vaping-devices.pdf

impact-of-ecigarettes-on-lung.pdf.pdf

e-cigarettes-teens.pdf.pdf

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Alcohol

Binge Drinking and Teens - Alcohol Addiction Center

Underage Drinking

Underage_Fact.pdf

Treating the Signs, Causes, & Effects of Teen Alcohol AbuseLearn what to do if you suspect your son or daughter has a problem with alcohol and learn to spot the signs of abuse and the effects of binge drinking.

Underage Drinking - Teenage Alcohol Abuse - Addiction CenterMillions of teenagers drink alcohol. These teens and underage drinkers make up a high percentage of alcohol-related injuries, assaults and deaths.

Marijuana

MarijuanaA plain-language research summary about marijuana, including how people use it, its effects on the brain and overall health, and treatment options

The Effects of Marijuana on the Teenage BrainThe human brain is not fully developed until the mid-20s. Marijuana use as a teen can have serious implications. Here are some of the effects that marijuana has on the teenage brain.

Marijuana Use in AdolescenceMarijuana is the most commonly used substance among adolescents after alcohol.

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Adolescent BrainResearch has shown that brain development continues into the twenties—a time that encompasses many important developmental and social changes in a young person’s life. Yet there remain important questions about the factors that influence brain development and their impact on physical, cognitive, emotional, and academic trajectories.

Easy ReadEasy-to-read information about the effects of commonly abused drugs, drug addiction, and drug addiction recovery and treatment.

Teenage Drug Addiction: Why They Use Harmful Substances - Rehab SpotTeenage drug addiction is one of the most serious substance abuse problems in America. Luckily, early treatment can help prevent a lifetime of drug abuse.

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