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You Said It: “I Have Tried To Help a Friend Stop Using Drugs”
It’s natural to want to help a friend. Just remember what’s in your control, and what isn’t. Read More »
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Science vs. the Opioid Crisis: The HEAL Initiative
Misuse of opioids is a major problem. A massive new scientific program is helping to solve it. Read More »
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Resisting Peer Pressure: Tips From a SADD Student Leader
You can resist peer pressure with a few key strategies and help from friends and family. Read More »
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Did Big Tobacco Lie to Teens?
The major tobacco companies knew for years that smoking was dangerous to a person’s health—and they still told the public that smoking was safe. Read More »
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Danger: Marijuana Use During Pregnancy
Marijuana use during pregnancy is on the rise. Using marijuana while pregnant is unsafe for an unborn baby. Read More »
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How Safe Is “Social Smoking”? Test Your Knowledge
You know about the health problems from smoking cigarettes. But what about just smoking a cigarette every now and then? Read More »
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