Preventing Teen or Young Adult Drug Use
Talking with teens or young adults can be challenging for any parent. Having meaningful, ongoing conversations about drugs and alcohol is an important key to helping keep your child healthy...
Read MoreTalking with teens or young adults can be challenging for any parent. Having meaningful, ongoing conversations about drugs and alcohol is an important key to helping keep your child healthy...
Read MoreA NIDA (National Institute on Drug Abuse) blog: In 2016, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) established a rule for e-cigarettes and their liquid solutions. Because e-cigarettes contain nicotine...
Read MoreWho gets addicted and who doesn’t? Teen addiction is fact of life for 15% of high schoolers, and it’s important to take any teen use of alcohol and drugs very...
Read MoreTeach, Model, Listen Let them know gambling isn’t a way to make easy money. “Professional poker player” is about as likely as a career as an NFL player. Teach them...
Read MoreWorkshops for Youth and Families is a program of notMYkid, a nonprofit organization. The Workshops program offers preventive educational programs and camps that build social and emotional competencies to enhance...
Read MoreConversations between parents and their children play a role in determining a child’s alcohol use. In fact, previous research shows that parents are the leading influence on a child’s decision...
Read MoreAnthony Bourdain. Kate Spade. Chester Bennington. Chris Cornell. Robin Williams. Collectively, we gasped. Knitted our eyebrows in confusion. Shook our heads in disbelief. Perhaps allowed tears to fall. Suicide leaves...
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