Teens: Addiction and Pregnancy (The Steve Wilkos Show)

Published October 1, 2013

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The Liverpool View: Is the adolescent brain wired for addiction?

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“This creates perfect conditions for vulnerability to addiction during adolescence, because the motivational 'pull' of alcohol and other drugs is very strong, whereas the ability to control behaviour is relatively weak. Furthermore, many scientists …
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Cocaine, pot used by Winnipeg kids at younger ages

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But a 2012 U.S.-based study by the National Institute on Drug Abuse called Monitoring the Future, shows an increase in the number of teenagers smoking marijuana in the past five years. The 2008 Manitoba Student Alcohol and Drug Use Survey shows that …
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A mother's mission: Daughter's battle with heroin addiction prompts woman to …

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It's the teens she most wants to talk with. They're the ones she wants to help stop using drugs, and prevent from ever trying any. “As you know, (there's) a large opiate problem here,” said Levans, who owns Rocking Fun Music Records & Teen Outreach.
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