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PEERx: RX ABUSE IS DRUG ABUSE
Are you a teen in search of facts? A friend who wants to help others avoid big trouble? A teacher who can use NIDA tools in the classroom? Then PEERx is for you. Prescription drug abuse is a serious problem, so let's get started!
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CHOOSE YOUR PATH
BFF or the Ex?- The "Choose Your Path" activity lets you assume the role of the main character in an interactive video and call the shots in common scenarios for teens. After you make choices about which path to take, your decisions play out in the next video clip. You'll confront real-life situations that include the decision of whether to abuse certain prescription drugs. At each step, you'll learn the outcome of your decisions. At the end, you should be able to separate the myths from the facts about prescription drug abuse.
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Learn the facts about prescription drug abuse and help your friends avoid the dangers.
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Explore the brain's response to drugs with Sara Bellum.
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