WestEd In the News/Awards

Type: In the News
Status: Live, 02/16/2007 12:00:00
Article Title: Teen Addictions: A KEYT Channel Three News Special Assignment
WestEd Title: Prescription Drug Abuse Rises Says WestEd's California Healthy Kids Survey
URL: http://www.keyt.com/home/ticker/5895086.html
Source: KEYT3 TV
Pub Date: February 16, 2007
Sort Date: 02/16/2007
Date Posted: 02/16/2007
Reporter: Ruiz, Regina
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Image URL Link: http://www.wested.org/pub/docs/chks_home.html
Summary:
KEYT3 Television News in Santa Barbara, California aired a story on the rising popularity of prescription drug use among local teens. The reporter cited data from WestEd's California Healthy Kids Survey, which indicated that getting high off prescription drugs ranks third behind smoking pot and drinking among adolescents in California.
Program: Health & Human Development Program
Project: California Healthy Kids Survey