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How to give up teenage drinking and smoking pot?

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Dr. Jeffrey Roth answered

Mutual support helps: Consider attending a meeting of young people in alcoholics anonymous.

Dr Pizzo and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 6/22/2012

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