Recovery Program Narration
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EnglishVoice Age
Middle Aged (35-54)Accents
North American (General)Transcript
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Let's put ourselves in the shoes of adolescents for a moment and consider their perceptions about substance use. Results from the healthy kids colorado survey show that young people often overestimate how many of their peers are drinking or using marijuana. For instance, 40% of high school students thought a majority of their peers binge drink in the last month, When in reality, only 14% did Similarly, 50% of high school students Thought the majority of their peers used marijuana in the last 30 days. When in reality, Only 21% did thankfully. There are also protective factors, which are situations and circumstances that decrease a person's risk for initiating substance use during adolescence.