Marijuana Use Down, Prescription Drug Use Up
The 2006 Monitoring the Future survey has revealed that marijuana use among eighth, tenth, and 12th graders is 25% lower than it was in 2001. Cigarette and alcohol use have also decreased. Unfortunately, not all the news was good.
SunHawk Academy, a substance abuse boarding school, helps teenagers struggling with drug use get back on track. A licensed adolescent residential treatment center, SunHawk combines individual and group therapy, accredited academics, and family development workshops to help troubled teens and their families.
"However, of significant concern is the finding that past-year use of Vicodin remained high among all three grades, with nearly one in ten high school seniors using it in the past year."The first survey on non-medical uses of cold and cough medicine also showed that over 4% of eighth graders reported using it to get high. Read more online.
SunHawk Academy, a substance abuse boarding school, helps teenagers struggling with drug use get back on track. A licensed adolescent residential treatment center, SunHawk combines individual and group therapy, accredited academics, and family development workshops to help troubled teens and their families.









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