As parents, we need to talk to young people about drugs and make sure they understand that drugs are dangerous, addictive substances that can ruin their lives and harm their communities.
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Marijuana is a much bigger part of the American addiction problem than most people - teens or adults - realize.John Walters
twice as many eighth-graders have tried marijuana today than a decade ago.
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The risks associated with marijuana have been trivialized and our kids are getting the wrong message, ... We must arm parents, teachers, community leaders and our children with the truth.
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I think it's a clear tool not to play hide-and-seek with this problem.
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However, if we are to continue the progress we have made in reducing drug use among young people, we must explore other ways to bring drug use down.
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Educating young people about the harms of drugs is essential.
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