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Drug Abuse among American Teens
Summary: Essay looks at the issue of drug abuse among American teens.
As soon as most people hear the word drug, the immediate thought is to
not pay attention and be close minded about the whole topic. In today's
world, any substance can be turned into a drug, anything from glue all the way
to a can of Lysol. The abuse of drugs by teens is astounding and seems almost
impossible to stop. How can teens not do drugs when they are put explicitly
in their faces by the news, media, sports and entertainment? When heroes
such as Barry Bonds have accusations made against them and on a weekly basis a
new movie star is sitting in a court room it is almost as if a drug phenomenon
has swept the nation. Drug usage in teens is an extremely important topic
with many unanswered questions, but how to stop drug usage in teens is an even
more crucial subject. I...
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