BENEFITS OF RESISTING DRUGS. Some info for you … 2012 National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) Monitoring the Future Study reports the following national.

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BENEFITS OF RESISTING DRUGS

Some info for you … 2012 National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) Monitoring the Future Study reports the following national usage patterns for 8 th graders: 4.9% smoked cigarettes in the last month 6.5% used marijuana in the last month 11% used alcohol in the last month 2.7% used inhalants in the last month

Saying “No” Can Make You Feel... Scared/nervous Strong (will power) Lonely In control Left out True to yourself Afraid of losing friends Independent Respected (by others, by yourself) Good inside Relieved

Saying “No” 1. We have to say “no” sometimes if we want to feel good about ourselves 2. We get good things from saying “no” and from not using drugs 3. Others often want to say “no,” too

Benefits of Not Using Drugs School and Sports Health and Appearance How You Act or Feel About Yourself