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Minority teen drug use on the rise

PRE News & Ideas
Published February 14, 2011 at 11:38 AM EST

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Minority teen drug use on the rise

New Bern, NC – America has 5% of the world's population but uses 60% of its illicit drugs. A recent study reveled drug use among teens continues to rise, and minority teens are using drugs at higher rates.