Not LOKO for Alcoholic Energy Drinks
August 26, 2011
You may remember that a while back, SBB addressed an unhealthy new fad—energy drinks. Read More »
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Alcohol and Drugs Don't Mix
April 08, 2011
A recent episode of the hit TV show “Glee” focused on the problem of underage drinking. Called “Blame It on the Alcohol,” the episode depicted glee club members narrowly avoiding school suspension for drinking on school grounds—never a smart idea! Read More »
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Girls and Boys Have Different Reasons for Prescription Drug Use
October 12, 2010
Recent research shows that American teen girls have caught up with boys in their rates of smoking cigarettes and drinking alcohol, which hasn’t always been the case. Read More »
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Word of the Day: Psychoactive Drugs
October 07, 2010
Have you ever heard the term ”psychoactive drugs?” Drugs in this category act on the central nervous system and and alter its normal, everyday activity, causing changes in mood, awareness, and behavior. Read More »
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Real Teens Ask: What are stimulants?
August 31, 2010
In a recent Drug Facts Chat Day, freeman-jones of Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr. High School, Maryland asked: Can taking Ritalin help you if you have not been prescribed Ritalin? Read More »
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