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Substance Use Disorder in Adolescence, two teens sitting on the curb.
Substance Use Disorder in Adolescence

Substance Use Disorder in Adolescence The teenage years of life tend to be some of the most stressful years. Between lowered…

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Alcohol Abuse by Teenagers
Alcohol Abuse by Teenagers

Alcohol Abuse by Teenagers Alcohol is the drug of choice for most teenagers and can lead to severe consequences. Alcohol abuse…

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Four Signs Your College Student Could Be Abusing Drugs or Alcohol

Four Signs Your College Student Could Be Abusing Drugs or Alcohol It’s difficult to send your child off to college. If…

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Treating Depression and Co-occurring Disorders in Teens

Treating Depression and Co-occurring Disorders in Teens Among adolescents seen in primary care with depression, a collaborative care intervention that included…

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Can You Thrive After Childhood Trauma?

Can You Thrive After Childhood Trauma? Recovery from traumatic events is never easy. However, humans are amazingly adaptable. Unfortunately, survival does…

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Deadly Drinking Game on Social Media

Deadly Drinking Game on Social Media A new drinking game is rapidly spreading among young people using popular social media outlets. …

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Group of people sitting in the sand at the beach, summertime parties and sobriety.
Spring Break Dangers

Spring Break Dangers According to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) about half of all college students binge…

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Marijuana Use Affects Future Generations

Marijuana Use Affects Future Generations The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai released a recent study about the effects of…

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What You Say To Your Kids Matters

What You Say To Your Kids Matters A new study strongly suggests praising our children by telling them ‘how smart they…

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Man sitting at a table thinking about his aftercare plan after leaving Cliffside Malibu, an addiction treatment center in Malibu, California.
Are ADHD Studies Accurate?

Are ADHD Studies Accurate? Twenty years ago, the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) asked more than a dozen experts what…

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