NIDA Blog for Teens
- What Are the Signs of Having a Problem With Drugs? January 4, 2021One important sign of addiction is that a person continues to use drugs even though it’s harming their life. Read More »
- Why Does NIDA Study Addiction in Teens? December 14, 2020Because the teen brain is still developing, it’s more vulnerable than the adult brain to changes caused by drug use. Read More »
- “16 and Recovering”: How One School Supports Students On Their Road to Recovery November 30, 2020There are high schools are designed for students who are recovering from substance use disorders. Learn about one of them. Read More »
Marijuana Prevention
- New Study: Youth Marijuana Addiction Rate Double Rate of Alcohol & Other Substance Use Disorders April 8, 2021An explosive study published in the journal JAMA Pediatrics and...Colton Grace
- New Mexico Lawmakers Legalize Marijuana April 8, 2021A bill legalizing marijuana and establishing a commercial market for...Colton Grace
- New York Legislature Passes Bill to Commercialize Marijuana April 8, 2021Both houses of the New York State legislature approved a...Colton Grace