Teens on heroin

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Heroine addiction is becoming prevalent among teenagers because of the common belief that heroine is not highly addictive and epitomizes glamour, with popular addicts such as Kurt Cobain and model Zoe Fleischauer. Its victims are also at an age when they are looking for adventures and risks.

Author: Martin-Morris, Debi
Analysis, Drug addicts, Drug abusers, Heroin habit

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Extraordinary teen talk

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Ellen Bigger is a finalist in the Noxzema Extraordinary Teen contest. Bigger, 14, heads two major volunteer efforts. One is 'Drug-Free Homes,' in which teens sign a pledge not to use drugs, and the other is called 'Youthwish,' which encourages teens to be volunteers.

Behavior, Biography, Teenage girls, Bigger, Ellen

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Friends on drugs? How to help

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When friends abuse drugs, it is very troubling. Why teenager use drugs, how to tell when they are and things you can do as a friend to help are discussed.

Author: Gase, Linda M.
Prevention, Drug abuse, Drugs and youth, Juvenile drug abuse

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Subjects list: Psychological aspects, Teenagers, Youth, Drug use
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