Spice: "If You Use It, You're Experimenting on Yourself"
Ask NIDA scientist Marilyn A. Huestis, Ph.D., what she wants to tell young people about the synthetic (manmade) marijuana called Spice, and she responds with passion. In a recent interview with SBB, Dr. Read More »
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Mental Health and Young People
The death of Whitney Houston left America wondering about the emotional well-being of her daughter Bobbi Kristina after such a sudden, serious trauma. Traumatic events can affect your mental health and lead to serious problems later in life. Read More »
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Surgeon General's Video Contest: Tobacco - I'm Not Buying It!
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is betting that young people have something powerful to say about smoking. Read More »
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Help Prevent Prescription Drug Abuse: Ask Mom and Dad To Clean Out the Medicine Cabinet
Prescription and over-the-counter drugs are among the most commonly abused drugs by high school seniors. Read More »
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Learning About Drugs From the Inside
My name is Sharlett, and I’m from Washington State. Recently, I completed an internship for NIDA in Washington, DC. Read More »
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