Teens Party in Home, Face No Consequences

Teens party in home, face no consequences
Compounding their pain and frustration is the reality that, because they trusted their teenage neighbor with a key so she could enter their Minooka home to feed the family cat, no criminal charges can be brought against her despite the devastation she … Read more on Morris Daily Herald

Rising drug and alcohol use at Keene High a problem study aims to tackle
Part of the obstacle to helping curb substance abuse in teens is complacency with and denial of the problem, parent Cindy Rodenhauser Stewart said. She's watched her teenage son go through the “vicious cycle of substance abuse,” she said. Stewart tried … Read more on The Keene Sentinel

On Movies: About British law, getting real, and beer and friendship
Her Grace has to manage teens who are victims of incest and sexual abuse, who have drug dependencies and arrest sheets – and at the same time, she has her own issues, her own crises. In one harrowing scene, there's an attempted suicide, a kid on the … Read more on Philly.com

Make the Connection: Adolescent Chemical Dependency Treatment and Recovery
This video is aimed at parents and others concerned about adolescents who have problems with substance abuse. The film describes adolescent addiction and tre…