Drug Abuse

Teens in the welfare system have higher rates of drug abuse
Drug abuse among teens is commonplace and can have devastating consequences. Teens who abuse drugs are vulnerable for psychological problems, physical problems, academic problems, legal problems, financial problems, and sexual problems.
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Prescription drug abuse 'enormous'
According to statistics from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health, the non-medical use of prescription pain relievers was the highest among Utahns ages 18 to 25 in 2010 and 2011, the most recent years for which statistics were available. The age …
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