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Teens, Drugs and Edm: A Familiar Story About Young People...
Before we start pointing any fingers, it's important to get some things out of the way: most young people love loud music. A lot of young people experiment with drugs. Loving loud music, whether it was Led Zeppelin back in the...
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I Am Beginning to Suspect That I Dont Know My Son
It is natural for teens to change their attitudes and behavior during adolescence, because they are growing to learn more about themselves and become who they are, but it can become a negative thing...
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2,000 Drugs Authorities May Never Be Able to Outlaw As If...
The War On Drugs is over? Who won? This article is not a prediction, it's a warning. The war on drugs has claimed many casualties over the years. It was a battle that was always going to be hard to win. But it looks like the war is...
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Its Certainly Not Romantic, Its Often X-Rated Sometimes...
Sexting has been a buzzword throughout 2013, but few parents understand how pervasive it is. For a country that sometimes claims to hold seemingly puritanical ideas about sex, our culture is obsessed with sexuality. News about...
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Deal With Teen Problems Today: You Cant Parent for Tomorrow
Being the parent of a child with behavioral issues or emotional disorders adds additional trials to the difficult job of getting a kid through the tough years of adolescence. Young people become...
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Facebook Study That You Read About On Facebook Tells You...
It seems like every week there's another study out about how the increasing omnipresence of social media is destroying our lives. Or how sitting in chairs for more than a few minutes each day is killing us. Or that staring...
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The Future of Treatment is More Personal Than Ever Thanks...
It's a simple principle. People act on things that they see evidence for. The broad categorizations that medical diagnoses usually offer us are cold comfort when it comes to many serious issues. For instance, when it comes to...
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Teens Get Mixed Messages on Molly From The World
By now, you've probably had it explained to you a few times (and maybe a few times too many) what Molly is. But just in case, it's a term that describes the club drug MDMA, which is supposedly a pure form of Ecstasy,...
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There is No Substitute for Communicating With Your Teen
Parents and teenagers seem to spend more time talking at one another than to one another. But with a bit of give and take, a lot of patience, and a good amount of respect, there is no substitute...
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