Preventing Drug and Alcohol Addiction in Texas
Drug and alcohol use and abuse continues to be a growing problem in nearly every area of Texas. In the state, individuals as young as 12 years old are experimenting with drugs or alcohol which ultimately leads to dependence and addiction. The potential dangers of abusing drugs and alcohol and becoming addicted to them vary based on the type of drug used, the duration and how much of the drugs or alcohol being abused, but in each case; the dangers are hazardous to the teens health.