Using Drugs to Deal with Stress and Trauma: A Reality Check for Teens [1]
NCTSN Resource
Resource Description
Offers teens information about trauma, how it can affect them, and why they might use alcohol or drugs to deal with their experiences. This fact sheet helps teens understand the dangers of alcohol and drug abuse, helps them recognize signs that they are abusing drugs, and provides suggestions for dealing with alcohol and drug abuse.
Resource Type:
Type: Resource Guide
Language:
English
Audience:
Youth
Population:
Trauma and Substance Abuse
Published in 2008