Welcome to Teen Drug Addiction

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The purpose of this site is to help teens, parents, families, and friends who may have a loved one who is struggling with drug and alcohol issues.  Our website is designed to help educate on the statistics of teen drug addiction and what warning signs are associated with teenage alcoholism and drug use; such as cocaine, heroin, tobacco, and marijuana.  Our goal is to help teen alcoholics, teens who are addicted to drugs, and adolescents who may be experimenting with drugs find therapy or treatment to overcome these addictions and behaviors.


Is Drug Addiction Hereditary?
Is drug addiction hereditary? There is quite a bit of evidence to support the idea that drug addiction can be a hereditary and genetically inherited addiction. Those with other family members that struggle with drug addiction are going to be more susceptible to being addicted to drugs if they ever begin abusing drugs.
Drug Testing Teens
Drug testing teens can be a sensitive issue. This article has information on how teen drug and alcohol tests work, what drugs are commonly tested for, the pros and cons of drug testing teens, and options available to parents who wish to have their teenager drug tested.
Teen Salvia Leaf Use
Salvia leaf comes from the salvia divinorum plant. According to recent teen drug use statistics, teen salvia leaf use is on the rise. If you are not aware of this hallucinogenic drug teens are abusing, and the signs and symptoms of teen salvia use, this article is a must read.
Outpatient Drug Rehab for Teens
There are many pros and cons to outpatient drug rehab for teens. Depending on the teen, the type of drug being abused and the severity of the drug addiction, outpatient drug rehab for teens can be a highly effective way to help treat teen drug addiction.