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Teen Drug Abuse Facts
If you prefer to reach us by phone, please call
1.800.533.3394.
Adders- Slate Hill Business Canter Suite 110
3901 Hartzdale Dr. Camp Hill, PA 17011
717.232.0300 717.232.5400 fax
  • Some Facts About Teen Drug Abuse
  • Substance abuse among teenagers is very common.
    which can lead to disastrous consequences in the
    future. A large proportion of deaths in people
    aged between 15 and 24 are reportedly connected
    in some way or the other to drug or alcohol
    abuse. This kind of abuse also leads to violent
    criminal acts like assault, murder or rape. Some
    teens abuse drugs to overcome depression and
    anxiety.

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How to talk to your kids about drugs
If you prefer to reach us by phone, please call
1.800.533.3394.
Adders- Slate Hill Business Canter Suite 110
3901 Hartzdale Dr. Camp Hill, PA 17011
717.232.0300 717.232.5400 fax
Talking to Your Kids About Drug Addiction
Parents have a lot of responsibilities and the
most important is to ensure that communication
about difficult subjects like substance abuse,
alcohol, smoking etc should occur. The easy
access to street drugs makes it crucial that you
are able to provide the environment to talk that
will protect your child from using illicit
substances. Following are some tips on how to
talk to kids about drugs
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Teen drug abuse
If you prefer to reach us by phone, please call
1.800.533.3394.
Adders- Slate Hill Business Canter Suite 110
3901 Hartzdale Dr. Camp Hill, PA 17011
717.232.0300 717.232.5400 fax
Talking to Your Kids About Drugs
How to talk to your kids About drugs Every child
is unique. there cant be one accurate way to
talk to your kids about substance usage. Here are
some guiding principles that you should follow to
have positive conversation with your teens
http//straighttalkforparents.drugfreepa.org/
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Teens and drug abuse
If you prefer to reach us by phone, please call
1.800.533.3394.
Adders- Slate Hill Business Canter Suite 110
3901 Hartzdale Dr. Camp Hill, PA 17011
717.232.0300 717.232.5400 fax
Know the Resources Help your Child
There are several ways that you can gain
knowledge and support regarding these harmful
substances. The internet is a good place to get
information and it will also provide you with a
number of local organizations that provide
individual or group training opportunities as
well as support. 
http//straighttalkforparents.drugfreepa.org/
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