Teens and Drugs: What to Look Out For
Parenting Today's Teens
06/06/22
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As a parent, you always hope your teen will never turn to drugs or underage drinking — but the reality is the majority of high schoolers have tried alcohol and 50 percent have reported using marijuana, according to the CDC. Mark Gregston is joined by Wayne Shepherd to talk about things parents need to keep an eye out for that might indicate your teen has begun seeking relief from life's stresses through substances. Don't miss this heavy-hitting discussion!
For more help on this topic, check out Parenting Today's Teens' resources on drug use here: bit.ly/3wNNE3l
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