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Wednesday, April 6, 2011

2010 Partnership Attitude Tracking Study, sponsored by MetLife Foundation


The 22nd annual Partnership Attitude Tracking Study (PATS), sponsored by MetLife Foundation, shows that teen drug and alcohol use is headed in the wrong direction, with marked increases in teen use of marijuana and Ecstasy over the past three years. The study confirms a disturbing trend that has emerged among American teens since 2008 and highlights that underage drinking has become more normalized among adolescents.



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