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  1. 1 hour ago

    FACT: Using marijuana makes your heart beat faster and raises your risk of having a heart attack.

    2 replies 15 retweets 8 likes
  2. 4 hours ago

    FACT: Alcohol plays a role in the deaths of 4,358 young people under 21

    31 retweets 14 likes
  3. 7 hours ago

    It can be hard for people to quit taking prescription drugs. Dr. Volkow and Dr. Rodgers provide insight in this episode.

    Do you or someone you know need help w/ prescription drug misuse? Get tips from this episode with .
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  4. 9 hours ago

    National Drug & Alcohol Facts Week starts today! Share how you SHATTER THE MYTHS!

    11 replies 87 retweets 98 likes
  5. Jan 22

    Parents: Learn more about how to talk to your teen about drug addiction and its depiction on social media:

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  6. Jan 21

    Drug misuse and mental health problems often happen together:

    1 reply 31 retweets 20 likes
  7. Jan 20

    Know the latest emerging drug trends and alerts with the NIDA’s National Drug Early Warning System:

    11 retweets 10 likes
  8. Jan 19

    Drugs & Alcohol Chat Day is only one week away! :

    12 retweets 8 likes
  9. Jan 18

    The Strengthening Families Program for Youths 10-14 decreases participants’ friends’ drug and alcohol use:

    12 retweets 11 likes
  10. Jan 17

    Many people think drug , tolerance, & dependence are the same thing—but they're not. Learn the difference:

    2 replies 38 retweets 31 likes
  11. Jan 17

    Why are drugs so hard to quit?

    1 reply 17 retweets 14 likes
  12. Jan 16

    Need help promoting your event? Check out these resources:

    18 retweets 11 likes
  13. Jan 15

    Did you miss last month’s teleconference? The audio recording and full transcript are now available:

    14 retweets 9 likes
  14. Jan 14

    NIDA-supported research shows that life skills training helps teens avoid drug misuse:

    40 retweets 29 likes
  15. Jan 13

    True or False? drugs are the third most commonly abused substances by U.S. teens.

    1 reply 11 retweets 3 likes
  16. Jan 12

    New NASEM report covers the current state of evidence & recs for research:

    1 reply 22 retweets 19 likes
  17. Jan 12

    What you should know about drug testing in the workplace:

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  18. Jan 11

    FACT: Long-term use can cause loss of sense of smell.

    3 replies 12 retweets 10 likes
  19. Jan 10

    Teens: Have questions about drugs? Get them answered by scientists on Drugs & Alcohol Chat Day on 1/26:

    1 reply 39 retweets 22 likes
  20. Jan 9

    Why is adolescence a critical time for preventing drug addiction?

    1 reply 56 retweets 34 likes

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