Prescription Drug Abuse
Help Prevent Prescription Drug Abuse: Ask Mom and Dad To Clean Out the Medicine Cabinet
April 10, 2012
Prescription and over-the-counter drugs are among the most commonly abused drugs by high school seniors. Read More »
10 CommentsBoys and Girls Club of Greater Washington Members Shatter the Myths About Drug Abuse
February 09, 2012
NIDA scientists aren’t the only people on a mission to shatter the myths about drug abuse among youth. Read More »
1 CommentLet's Talk: Which Feature of the PEERx Web Site Do You Like Best?
December 20, 2011
There are lots of really cool features on the newly updated PEERx Web site. Have you seen them? Check them out here. Read More »
2 CommentsChoose Your Path: "The Big Test"
December 14, 2011
Imagine that you have a big test tomorrow and you haven’t finished studying. You feel unprepared and stressed out, but the last thing you want to do is open that book. What do you do? Cram all night? Schedule a last-minute study group with friends? Don’t study and take your chances? Read More »
5 CommentsBe a Leader in Your School or Community Center
December 06, 2011
As good as they are, it’s gotta get old, all these messages about “don’t do drugs” and live a healthy lifestyle, so NIDA has decided to take a fresh approach to allow teens to work directly with their peers and friends to plan community events around prescription drug abuse. Read More »
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