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The Internet, Social Media, Drugs, and Teens
Teens are diversifying their social network site use
Teens use a variety of social media platforms with 85 percent
using YouTube, 72 percent using Instagram, 69 percent
using Snapchat, 51 percent using Facebook, and 32 percent
using Twitter.
Source: Teens, Social Media & Technology Overview 2018
www.pewinternet.org/2018/05/31 /teens-social-media-technology-2018
There are thousands of websites dedicated to the
proposition that drug use is a rite of passage. So-called
experts are more than happy to walk your kids through
a drug experience.
DON’T LET THEM.
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