One in four teens face violence, higher substance use
January 28, 2026
January 28, 2026
ARLINGTON, Texas, Jan. 28 -- The University of Texas Arlington campus issued the following news release:
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One in four teens face violence, higher substance use
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One in four U.S. adolescents is exposed to violence in their neighborhood, and those teens are more than twice as likely to use cigarettes, alcohol or drugs to cope, according to a new study from The University of Texas at Arlington.
Published in the Journal of Affec . . .
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One in four teens face violence, higher substance use
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One in four U.S. adolescents is exposed to violence in their neighborhood, and those teens are more than twice as likely to use cigarettes, alcohol or drugs to cope, according to a new study from The University of Texas at Arlington.
Published in the Journal of Affec . . .