Strong Teens Against Substance Hazards and Abuse (STASHA)

Strong Teens Against Substance Hazards and Abuse (STASHA) – Volunteer youth meet to help prevent substance abuse and to help teens make healthy decisions through non-judgmental and peer to peer advice.

Florida Sheriff's Association set to make large push against legalization of …

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The association is also looking for the support of substance-abuse awareness and anti-drug groups to be part of the "Don't Let Florida Go To Pot" campaign. It also says there has been a spike in crime and traffic accidents in states that … for abuse …
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National drug take back initiative hopes to curtail prescription drug abuse

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“It's been shown that a lot of drug abuse in the house begins with prescription medications, your young teens have access to it, it's right there,” said Plummer. The rise in the use and abuse of prescription drugs has been seen here locally. Dr. Mwenda …
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Social Media Spreading Self-Harm Behavior Amongst Teens

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The inflicted wounds stems from depression, anxiety, stress or pressure. The cries are visible and parents need to be aware and take notice. At Newport Academy, we firmly believe that a drug addiction or behavioral problem is not the individual's sole …
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