YOUTH FIRST: Village Ready to Help Substance Abuser

YOUTH FIRST: Village ready to help substance abuser
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If you are worried about a teen who may be abusing or dependent on alcohol or other drugs, make sure you put first things first. As a parents, caregivers, concerned friends, and/or family members, it is imperative to remember that you are not alone …
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Eggs and alcohol seized in Halloween crackdown in town
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As well as seizing the booze and eggs on Wednesday October 31 police said a drunk female was returned home and a youth was spoken to after giving police a pistol sign as they past him and his friends. A tweet by Seaford NPT@Seaford_Police, who said it …
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How Does Perceived Racism Affect Alcohol Use Among College Students?
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There is a strong link between racism, discrimination, prejudice, and maladaptive coping, particularly among African-American youth. Alcohol is one method of coping that is used by many people when faced with stress resulting from racism. In college …
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Underage Drinking Doesn’t Start with a Drink

Pernod Ricard is partnering with Virginia ABC in a statewide Public Service Announcement by encouraging parents to take a stand against underage drinking.