Description

This guide provides parents with a thorough overview of the synthetic drugs problem. Synthetic drug abuse is rising rapidly in this country. Unethical chemists skirt the law to sell these dangerous, mind altering “designer drugs” at gas stations, head shops, as well as on the Internet. This brochure educates parents and caregivers about the dangers of synthetic drugs. Giving them the tools they need to identify and prevent young people from using them.

The brochure provides a complete overview of the synthetic drug problem. It informs the readers with an explanation of how these drugs remain legal and the challenges facing law enforcement and the justice system. Stressing that the effects of these substances are unknown and may have unintended consequences for both mental and physical health.

A section on recognizing synthetic drugs is offered together with six warning signs of abuse that parents should look out for. The pamphlet finishes with a call for parents to stay watchful and active in their children’s lives. In addition are resources that provide additional information and help in dealing with the teen substance abuse.

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This brochure is also available in Spanish.

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