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Signs of drug abuse
 
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Drug signs and teenagers



Alternative names:
teenagers and drugs

Information:

Question:
What are some signs that a teenager might be taking drugs?

Answer:
Some signs may include bloodshot eyes, loss of appetite, sluggishness or hyperactivity, poor school performance, withdrawal from family and extracurricular activities, and a change in choice of friends. See drug abuse and dependence and drug abuse.





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