Drugs & Youth: Meeting The Challenge

Drugs & Youth: Meeting The Challenge DVD VIDEO MOVIE Martin Sheen prevent abuse Type: Movie Platform: DVD Media: DVD Young people experiment with drugs, including alcohol, for a variety of reasons — to satisfy their curiosity, to rebel, or to feel grown up. Research shows that parental influence is a significant reason when youth choose not to use drugs. Most teens who do not use alcohol, tobacco or other illegal drugs credit their parents as a major factor in that decision: Drugs and Youth: Meeting the Challenge was developed to give parents and educators tools to help prevent drug abuse in the lives of young people. This informative video/DVD features interviews with students, teachers, parents and drug abuse experts who provide valuable information about the reasons young people turn to drugs and what kinds of drugs are most commonly used. Drugs and Youth: Meeting the Challenge concludes with experts providing insight into how a parent, educator or another caring adult can he