Drug Abuse

6 Ways That Adolescent Grief Is Different
The three leading causes of death in adolescence are unintentional injury (accidents), suicide, and homicide, according to the National Vital Statistics System of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which reports that 72 percent of deaths …
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Truckee officials: Peers, residents enable youth drug use
River Coyote, director of Tahoe Truckee Future Without Drug Dependence, said there are many risk factors for alcohol and drug abuse, including society, community, family, peer and individual domains. Expand Photo Heather Redlich, director of public …
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