The Science of Addiction: The Stories of Teens

The Science of Addiction: The Stories of Teens
Posted 9/10/2021

From JustThinkTwice (DEA) and Operation Prevention this video, designed for teens, is about the science of addiction, as well as understanding what is an opioid and why it is particularly addicting for young people, AND that opioid misuse and abuse is preventable. Teens learn about the dangers of prescription opioids and heroin from other teens who share their story of how they previously misused or abused opioids. Teens also learn  facts and misconceptions about opioids through this interactive video.