Teen Substance Abuse: Drug Trends

November 11, 2022

Abbe Edgecombe, School Community Intervention & Prevention (SCIP) Coordinator, and Officer Andre O’Connor of the Lincoln Police Department, share how parents and guardians can stay informed about teen substance abuse. They cover popular drug brands, paraphernalia items to look out for, street drug names, and common places where teens hide drugs.

  • 2:33 | How to stay informed
  • 4:00 | How accessible drugs are for teens
  • 7:14 | Drugs to look out for: Moon rocks & kratom
  • 12:13 | Kratom shops to be aware of
  • 13:28 | Vape pens
  • 16:25 | Vape pen brands
  • 18:13 | Cartridges
  • 19:51 | Kingpen cartridges
  • 22:13 | Evolve Plus
  • 22:58 | SMOK
  • 25:02 | G Pen vaporizer
  • 25:51 | Disposable vapes
  • 27:51 | Pipes
  • 31:09 | Common paraphernalia tools
  • 35:53 | Street drug names
  • 46:43 | Where teens are hiding drugs
  • 48:28 | Stash compartments and brands
  • 1:01:10 | Hidden apps
  • 1:02:52 | How to find a hidden app
  • 1:04:30 | Cannabis indicators
  • 1:09:37 | Drug recognition experts
  • 1:12:56 | Prevention tips
  • 1:15:39 | Resources