Signs to Look For: Substance Abuse in Teens
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If you suspect your teen is abusing drugs, remember there are always symptoms and signs to look for that could support your suspicions.
Red eyes, always tired, always hyperactive, failing grades are just a few of the signs you may notice.
Listen in as Dawn Goodman-Martin, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Schneck Medical Center, discusses the signs and symptoms that might confirm your teen may be abusing drugs.
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