Attributes Quote by Virgil Miller Newton

The motivations for using drugs, often it's pretty obvious and common: you know, peer pressure. You know, kids are struggling growing up.

— David Sheff

Kids, don't do drugs. Just be aware. They exist, they are real.

— Mac Miller

I think drugs are part of the magical possibilities of youth and I wouldn't be here if I had continued with it.

— Anne Lamott

As parents, we need to talk to young people about drugs and make sure they understand that drugs are dangerous, addictive substances that can…

— John Walters

We know that if we can prevent kids from trying drugs in their teenage years, we dramatically reduce the likelihood that they will go…

— John Walters

In fact, when drugs are legalized, use sometimes goes down, it's been claimed. Part of the reason is that teenage kids use illicit drugs…

— Noam Chomsky

Like most people I knew, I thought drug addicts were the kinds of people we see in doorways in neighbourhoods most of us try…

— David Sheff

We all have an interest in making sure teens grow up healthy and drug-free.

— John Walters

I have a lot of friends who come from alcoholic families, and they aren't alcoholics, because someone explained it to them. When I was…

— Nikki Sixx

Teen girls are figuring out what they want out of life and who they want to be. They are becoming more and more independent,…

— Atoosa Rubenstein

When I was a child, my parents didn't know anything about drugs. They didn't even drink.

— David Sheff

Teen drug use went up dramatically in the 1990s.

— John Walters