Talk With Your Child   Get Involved   Set Rules   Be a Good Role Model   Teach Kids To Choose     Friends Wisely   Monitor Your Child's     Activities   Newsroom One-third of all teens do not understand that abusing prescription pain relievers can be "as dangerous—and addictive—as using street narcotics and other illicit drugs."1 In fact, 40 percent of young people wrongly believe that prescription medicines are “much safer” than illegal drugs.2 View Source	Print-friendly version E-mail to a Friend Link to Us Join Our E-mail Update Alcohol and Other Drug Prevention:The Parent Connection American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy American Council for Drug Education Body Image Health Center for Effective Parenting Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Child Welfare League of America Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America Corporation for National and Community Service Drug Strategies: Treating Teens Federation of Families for Children’s Mental Health Join Together Leadership To Keep Children Alcohol Free Mothers Against Drunk Driving © National Alliance for the Mentally Ill National Association for Children of Alcoholics National Association of Drug Court Professionals National Association of State Alcohol and Drug Abuse Directors National Commission Against Drunk Driving National Crime Prevention Council National Families in Action National Family Partnership National Mental Health Association National PTA ParentSmart Partnership for a Drug-Free America PRIDE Youth Programs Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Smart Moves, Smart Choices Teen Challenge U.S.A. White Bison, Inc.

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