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Article: TEENS LOVE BEING DRUG ROLE MODELS

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November 26, 1989
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PHOTO Police officer Sam Oliverio talks with youger students as four ''role models" look on. (Photo by Larry A. Bretts)

THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM THE PRINTED VERSION. SPOTLIGHT

Drugs. Peer pressure. The two work hand in hand feeding on insecurities that are so common in the adolescent years. The period of time in a young person's life when fitting in with the crowd is all too important. Unfortunately, role models are scarce for kids caught in this adolescent limbo somewhere between playing Barbie dolls and discovering the opposite sex.

Lowell DARE officer Sam Oliverio is doing something about that.

Oliverio teaches sixth-graders twice a week about the dangerous ...

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