Drug Abuse: Prescription Drug Abuse by Teens Up Sharply: Study

Prescription drug abuse by teens up sharply: study
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Quarter of those surveyed report misusing or abusing such a drug at least once; Most say topic doesn't come up with their parents
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Study: Lax Attitude on Teens and Rx Drug Abuse
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Study: Parents not talking enough about dangers of teens and Rx drug abuse        
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Study: Sharp increase in teen prescription drug abuse
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WASHINGTON – More parents need to talk with their teens about the dangers of abusing Ritalin, Adderall and other prescription drugs, suggests a new study that finds discouraging trends on kids and drug use.
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