San Francisco Chronicle story on teens and prescription drugs
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Did you know that we are currently facing a growing epidemic of teen
dependence and addiction to prescription drugs such as Vicodin and
OxyContin? Recent studies indicate a 300% increase in prescription drug use
by adolescents during the past decade and that kids as young as 12-13 are
experimenting with these powerful opiates in alarming numbers.
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