Treatment Options
- Call a hotline such as 988 or 1-800-662-HELP (4357)
- Find support groups such as Narcotics Anonymous or Cocaine Anonymous.
Risk Factors For Drug Use In Teens
- Negative self-esteem
- Difficult family relationships
- Lack of coping skills while stressed
Protective Factors For Drug Use In Teens
- Close family relationships
- Positive self-esteem
- Good economic standing
Resistance Skills
- Use assertive behavior
- Avoid being with people who use drugs.
- Influence others to choose responsible behavior.