White and Black Kids Need Online Drug Class

by Mike Miller December 21, 2011
What role does race play with respect to substance abuse?  It may play a larger role than you think. White children between the ages of 12 and 17 are nearly twice as likely to have a drug problem than African-Americans, despite African-American children being nearly twice as likely to be arrested for a drug charge, separate studies have revealed. The study on drug abuse, published Monday by the Archives of General Psychiatry, used data from 72,561 youth interviewed by the National Survey ... [More]

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