What Is Teenage Prescription Drug Abuse


 

What is Teenage Prescription Drug Abuse – What is teenage prescription drug abuse? Mike Ritter explains that GenRX is a term that is used to describe addiction to prescription drugs in teenagers and young adults today. This is compared to the popular term GenX. Gen RX is used to describe the people of Gen X that have become or at risk of becoming addicted to prescription medications. There are so many people. A lot of the time, the perscriptions that people are getting addicted to are those that do not even belong to them. They get these medications illegally on the internet or teens using debit cards to buy these medications online and have them shipped to them. Subscribe for more Health Videos: www.youtube.com Visit: www.americanhealthjournal.com

 

DEA/SEMO Drug Task Force speak on dangers of abuse

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As for my addiction it all began when I was 13-14 years old. I began drinking and smoking a little "pot," nothing harmful, just teenage excitement and experimenting, or so I thought. It wasn't long until I found other drugs, Methamphetamine, at the age …
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State drug abuse grows

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A heavy hitter pill connecting substance abuse and illegal drugs is pseudoephedrine. The drug is currently sold over the counter in Tennessee. Limitations are set on how much a person can buy at one time and within one month. It is the one ingredient …
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Study: Internet Addiction is Similar to Drug Addiction

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According to a new study by Swansea University's College of Human and Health Sciences, located in Wales, using the internet for hours can result in withdrawal symptoms similar to what drug users experience. The study, published in the international …
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