We all have an interest in making sure teens grow up healthy and drug-free.
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We know that if we can prevent kids from trying drugs in their teenage years, we dramatically reduce the likelihood that they will go on to have problems later in life.
Educating young people about the harms of drugs is essential.
Research shows that parents are the single biggest influence on children - if you are worried about your teen and drugs, talk to them.
We must do all we can to empower parents and communities to protect our youth and to encourage healthy behavior free from binge drinking and other forms of alcohol abuse.
Kids are going to try drugs and alcohol; that's part of society.
I think the reason kids get into drugs and smoking is they don't have anything to do.
Parents are key when it comes to keeping kids off drugs. Good parenting is the best anti-drug we have.
I do what I can to make young people understand that drugs can destroy their lives. I'm the perfect example of what people can accomplish when they have regained a sane body and spirit.
There are now more teens going into treatment for marijuana dependency than for all other drugs combined.
We pay attention to every demographic in every country, so we're going to focus on building things that teens are going to like, and we're also going to focus on building things that other folks are going to like.
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