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Binge Drinking Threatens Women and Girls
Female binge drinking is widespread and poses a serious health risk, the CDC reports. MORE
Teenagers Now Think Pot Is Safer
Marijuana use among high school students continues to rise; they perceive it as less harmful than before. MORE
"Rejected Teens" More Likely to Smoke
A Swedish study links "low social status" as a teen to smoking in adulthood. MORE
Survey Shows Drug-Infested US High Schools
Using and dealing is rampant in schools, according to a major CASAColumbia survey—and social media seems to contribute. MORE
Students Still Seek Better Grades Through Drugs
High-pressure high schools are hotbeds of the risky abuse of "academic steroids" like Adderall. MORE
Painkiller Epidemic Doesn't Spare Teens
Nearly one in eight teens has taken painkillers not-as-prescribed—and they start early, researchers say. MORE
Teen Marijuana Use Gets Higher
A major survey shows a significant rise in teen marijuana use over the past three years. MORE









