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Teens 2005
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Generation Rx: National Study Confirms Abuse of Prescription and Over-the-Counter Drugs
Partnership Launches First Education Campaign Targeting Abuse of Prescription and Over-the-Counter Medications
Key Findings on Teen Drug Trends (PATS 2005)
Key Findings of Hispanic Teen Drug Trends (PATS 2005)
Campaign to Reduce the New Substance Abuse Trend (What the Partnership is Doing)
TV Messages About Rx/OTC Abuse
List of Credits for TV, Radio and Print Messages
Additional Experts/Resources in the Field of Substance Abuse
Additional Experts/Resources in the Field of Substance Abuse (Spanish-Language)
TV Messages About Rx/OTC Abuse
5/10/2006 12:31:42 PM
The Hood
A car with tinted windows drives through the suburbs, as a narrator informs there is a new kind of drug abuse creeping into neighborhoods. “So who’s supplying your kids? You are.” The window rolls down to reveal a mom coming home with groceries. Her teen daughter takes a bottle of pills as her mother’s back is turned.
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Agency: Grey Advertising
RX Label
The label of a prescription bottle warns that more than two million teens abused a prescription medicine to get high last year.
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Agency: Grey Advertising
Pharmtown
Four teens are shown driving at night. They point at neon signs on every house that say “Free Drugs,” “Pharmacy” or “Open 7 Days.” This spot underscores the ease of accessability of Rx and OTC medicines in homes. The narrator adds that last year, more teens abused these medicines than many other illegal drugs.
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Agency: Grey Advertising
Justin/RX
Justin takes a prescription bottle from the medicine cabinet when his father walks in unexpectedly. The spot shows parents that their kids can gain easy access to medications in their own homes.
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Agency: Lumina Films
Like You/RX
The ad conveys different scenarios where teens can abuse prescription and over-the-counter medicines found in their own medicine cabinets.
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Agency: Lumina Films
Nick/RX
A teen boy helps his grandmother open a prescription bottle. She takes one pill, and turns away to take it. He then sneaks several pills into his pocket.
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Agency: Lumina Films
Zoe/RX
A teen girl works on a laptop as a narrator says, “They don’t sell cookies anymore.” A screen informs viewers that prescription drugs bought online are resold at school. “Your kids are part of Generation Rx,” the spot advises parents.
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Agency: Lumina Films
Ronnie/RX
A young boy contemplates taking a prescription medicine from his medicine cabinet. The spot tells parents kids are now trading more than toys and shows how kids gain access to medicines in their own homes.
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Agency: Lumina Films
Table of Commonly Abused Drugs (PDF)
What Every Parent Needs to Know About Cough Medicine Abuse
PATS Teen Study: Full Report (PDF)
PATS Parents 2005 Report
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