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Teen drug and alcohol abuse is a serious problem that can have devastating consequences. According to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health, in 2017, an estimated 1.5 million adolescents aged 12 to 17 used illicit drugs in the past year. Of these, 656,000 used marijuana, 368,000 used prescription opioids, and 175,000 used cocaine. Alcohol use is also a major problem among teens. In 2017, an estimated 1.2 million adolescents aged 12 to 17 drank alcohol in the past year. Of these, 623,000 binge drank.

Teen drug and alcohol abuse can lead to a variety of problems, including:

Buzz: A Graphic Reality Check for Teens Dealing With Drugs and Alcohol (FlipSwitch)

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Academic problems
Behavioral problems
Health problems
Social problems
Legal problems

In some cases, teen drug and alcohol abuse can even lead to death. In 2017, an estimated 5,202 people aged 15 to 24 died from unintentional drug overdoses. Of these, 1,689 were adolescents aged 15 to 19.

If you are a teen who is struggling with drug or alcohol abuse, it is important to get help. There are a variety of resources available to you, including:

Treatment programs
Support groups
Counseling
Medication

Getting help for teen drug and alcohol abuse can be difficult, but it is possible. With the right help, you can overcome your addiction and live a healthy, productive life.

Graphic Reality Check For Teens Dealing With Drugs And Alcohol Flipswitch

Graphic Reality Check For Teens Dealing With Drugs And Alcohol Flipswitch is a must-read for teens and parents alike. This book provides a comprehensive and honest look at the dangers of drug and alcohol abuse. With real-life stories, compelling photography, and expert advice, Graphic Reality Check For Teens Dealing With Drugs And Alcohol Flipswitch is an essential resource for anyone who wants to understand and prevent teen substance abuse.

The book is divided into three parts:

The Truth About Drugs and Alcohol This section provides an overview of the different types of drugs and alcohol, their effects on the body and mind, and the risks associated with their use.
The Impact of Drug and Alcohol Abuse This section explores the personal, social, and legal consequences of drug and alcohol abuse. It also discusses the impact of drug and alcohol abuse on families and communities.
Getting Help for Drug and Alcohol Abuse This section provides information on how to get help for drug and alcohol abuse. It includes a directory of resources for teens and parents.

Graphic Reality Check For Teens Dealing With Drugs And Alcohol Flipswitch is a valuable resource for teens, parents, and anyone else who is concerned about the problem of teen drug and alcohol abuse. The book provides a comprehensive and honest look at the dangers of drug and alcohol abuse, and it offers practical advice on how to get help for those who are struggling with addiction.

If you are a teen who is struggling with drug or alcohol abuse, or if you are a parent of a teen who is struggling with addiction, I urge you to read Graphic Reality Check For Teens Dealing With Drugs And Alcohol Flipswitch. This book can help you understand the dangers of drug and alcohol abuse, and it can provide you with the information you need to get help.

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Buzz: A Graphic Reality Check for Teens Dealing With Drugs and Alcohol (FlipSwitch)

by Marcus Brotherton

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