How Parents Can Assess a Teen Is at Risk for Drug Abuse

How Parents Can Assess a Teen Is at Risk for Drug Abuse
David Sack, M.D., addiction psychiatrist helps parents understand the risk factors for teen drug abuse as he did in his Huffington Post column, How to Assess…

Protecting Your Teen & Tween From Testing the Waters Of Drug Use
Considering how much drug education our society and we as parents provide, why are tweens using drugs? Some may have older siblings … You and your spouse can help to protect your children from the dangers of drug and alcohol abuse. Here are a few … Read more on hitched

Drug addiction: how to help a loved one
Kearney hopes a town hall meeting and a new anti-substance abuse coalition will provide parents with more resources and more answers to that desperate question. "The behavior that comes [as a result] of these drugs is really bizarre and extreme … Read more on Winona Post

Logan programs aimed at bullying
Logan Principal J.D. Orwig said students come into Logan Junior High having completed the D.A.R.E. (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) program, which isn't just about drug awareness but also about conflict resolution and anti-bullying. The program … Read more on bcrnews.com

Lamar Odom In a Fight For His Life
If you're like me, it might be hard to decide who needs more help in this situation, but I digress. Maybe it's the fact I'm around addiction everyday and have worked with people struggling with addiction for over a decade, but I am always shocked at … Read more on HoopsWorld