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1. More than 50% of all teens have never tried
marijuana.
2. Only one in 10 teens has used illegal drugs
in the last month.
3. Teens often use drugs because of peer pressure.
4. Teens often use drugs because they have
no one to talk to or nowhere to go for help.
5. Inhaling glue, propane, or Freon can't
hurt you.
6. 90% of parents talk with their teens about the dangers of using illegal drugs.
7. Teens use drugs because they think it makes
them seem grown-up.
8. Teens use drugs because they feel alone
and often do not have the feeling of being part of a caring community.
9. Teens use drugs because they are bored.
10. Teens use drugs because they don't know
how to say "no" effectively.
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