The Fastest Growing Drug Problem May Not Be What you Expected
Contrary to popular belief, cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamines are not the fastest growing drug problem in the United States. The abuse of prescription drugs is on the rise, and particularly so among teenagers. Sadly, prescription drugs are believed to be less harmful despite the long-term health consequences to the adolescent brain and body. Any type of mind-altering drug can open up an entire new set of problems which may potentially put your life at risk. Can an increase in drug monitoring be the breakthrough we need to see a positive recovery?
Check out the solutions in the SAMHSA article below.
Rise in Prescription Drug Misuse and Abuse Impacting Teens
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