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deptictions of drug use  

Definition

  • Illicit drug use in adolescence is associated with myriad adverse outcomes, including delinquency, depression, and violence. By the time adolescents finish high school, 51% of them report having tried an illicit drug. [Source: Encyclopedia of Children, Adolescents, and the Media; Drug Use, Depictions of]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-XWC6SCMC-6

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