Your Teen and Opioid Medication

As a parent, do you ever worry if your teenager is using opioids illegally? Almost half of all teenagers believe that prescription drugs are much safer than illegal street drugs. Teenagers do not usually get them in a way that you would expect. The medicine cabinet in your home is actually the main source of opioids for teens. Watch this video to learn more about how the opioid epidemic could be affecting your teenager.

Do you know a teenager that could be suffering from Opioid Dependency? Contact Segal Institute at 1-877-SEGAL-88 to see if they may qualify for our clinical research study for opioid dependency! OR visit http://studies.segaltrials.com/request-a-prescreen/

 

Source: http://www.allencountyhealth.com/get-informed/the-evolution-of-the-opioid-crisis/

 

 

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