Teens Share Their Drug Abuse Stories


 

Teens share their drug abuse stories

 

Dentist Admits To Addiction, Diverting Drugs From Patients

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DENVER — A Cherry Creek and Highlands Ranch dentist whose actions prompted 8,000 of his former patients to be tested for HIV and hepatitis has admitted that he is addicted to drugs. Dr. Stephen Stein has voluntarily relinquished his license to …
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Prescription Drug Addiction: Rise Endangers Celebrities, Teens, and Us

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Sadly, Heath's celebrity entourage is growing. Stories of addiction to Oxycontin, Vicodin, and other prescription painkillers, or of mixing those drugs with anti-anxiety drugs, sleep aids, and other nervous system depressants are dogging numerous …
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Keeland Rose 'Undroppable': Teen Shares Story Of Growing Up With Drug Use

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Keeland Rose's story is both heartbreaking and hopeful. He grew up with a mother who was addicted to crack and was homeless at age 17. After being kicked out of a series of foster homes, he ended up in jail three times. But Keeland doesn't feel …
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RT @addictiontweets: New drug, #Vivitrol, helped woman finally kick her #addiction
http://t.co/eQgYgFkK – by drugsreport (Drugs Report)