News tagged with drug abuse prevention

1 in 5 high schoolers abuse prescription drugs

(AP) -- A new report shows one in five high school students have taken a prescription drug that they didn't get from a doctor.

Medicine & Health / Medications

created Jun 03, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Teen drug education also helps curb risky sexual behavior, study finds

School-based drug education programs for adolescents can have a long-term positive impact on sexual behavior in addition to curbing substance abuse, according to a new RAND Corporation study.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Apr 29, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1