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Recent Articles of Importance to Note (last updated 9/15/08)

	Access to Prescription Drugs Easier for Teens
	ShotPaks Meant for Kid's Pockets?
	NJ Lawmakers Seek Ban on Cough Medicine to Minors
	Teens Using Drugs to Cope with Stress- Parents Underestimating Pressures
	DMX Suspected as "Snurf Pill Ingredient
	New Hersey's Mint Resembles Drugs!
	Smoking by Age 12 Related to Alcohol, Drug Abuse/Dependence
	Online Bullying a Growing Part of Teen Internet Life
	30% of Teens Drive Impaired or Ride with Others Under the Influence
	Alcohol Can Do PERMANENT HARM to Teen Brains
	Youth Smoking Curbed with Medication and Counseling
	1/3 of Popular Songs Refer to Substance Abuse
	Computer Keyboard Cleaner Seen as Dangerous Inhalant
	ADL Condemns Ann Coulter's Comment
	Peer-Led Prevention Called Effective
	Study Links Youth Smoking to Exposure to Movie Smokers
	Hispanic Teens More Likely to Use Drugs
	Mass. M an Charged in Teen's Alcohol Death
	Drugs in Schools
	Youth Binge Drinkers Face Dim Future
	Substance Abuse and Co-Occurring Mental Health Disorders in Young People
	Majority of Americans Unaware of Chemicals in Cigarettes
	Candy Cigarettes Desensitize Kids About Smoking, Study Says
	Smokeless Tobacco Delivers Deadly Carcinogens
	It's More Than Nicotine That Makes Smoking Hard to Quit
	Teen Binge Drinkers Favor Liquor, Researchers Say
	Study Says Smoking Marijuana Worse for Lungs Than Cigarettes
	Nicotine Addiction Can Happen Quickly, Researchers Say
	Convenience Stores Big Offenders in Teen Tobacco Sales Marijuana Use Associated with Higher Psychosis Risk
	Supreme Court Sides with School in "Bong Hits" Case
	Flavored Meth and Cheese Heroin Stories Smack of
	Online Teens Openly Chat About Drug Use
	Frequent High School Binge Drinkers 6 Times More Likely to Drink and Drive
	Study Says Youth Marijuana Smokers Face More Problems Than Drinkers