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  • Past-year alcohol use is holding steady at 56 percent and past month is at 38 percent (since 2008).
  • Past-year methamphetamine use is holding at 4 percent (since 2008).
  • Past-year cocaine/crack use remains at 7 percent (since 2008).
  • Past-year use of Ecstasy is up 50 percent since 2008 (from 6 percent in 2008 to 9 percent in 2011).

    • New Resource for Parents to Help Prevent Adolescent Drug and Alcohol Use in Their Families

    The Partnership at Drugfree.org, in collaboration with the Philadelphia-based Treatment Research Institute (TRI), has released a new tool to help parents and caregivers possibly prevent adolescent drug and alcohol problems. The "Six Components of Effective Parenting," based on scientific research, is the product of the new Parents Translational Research Center – a National Institute on Drug Abuse-funded center involving The Partnership at Drugfree.org and TRI. The resource is comprised of "how-to" parenting tips organized around six principles specifically designed for parents, guardians and other caregivers who can play an active role in helping prevent substance abuse in their families.

    The Partnership at Drugfree.org Announces New "Wake Up to Medicine Abuse" Initiative

    The Partnership at Drugfree.org is launching a first-of-its-kind, week-long public education and mobilization campaign, "Wake Up to Medicine Abuse," this fall. This initiative will bring the public and private sectors togethe
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