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What Is Scromiting and Why Are More Teens Developing It?

What Is Scromiting and Why Are More Teens Developing It?

Scromiting is a term for a disturbing health trend related to teen marijuana use. It combines ...
How Do I Talk to My Child About Teen Alcohol Use?

How Do I Talk to My Child About Teen Alcohol Use?

While teen drinking is on the decline, it's still important for parents to have the ...
10 Reasons Why Teenagers Use Drugs

10 Reasons Why Teenagers Use Drugs

Teen drug use is more dangerous than ever due to potential overdose from fentanyl. Learn 10 ...
Teen Fentanyl Use: How the Fentanyl Epidemic Is Impacting Teens

Teen Fentanyl Use: How the Fentanyl Epidemic Is Impacting Teens

Fentanyl has made the headlines recently for a tragic number of fatal and nonfatal overdoses, ...
What Is Robotripping? A Guide for Parents

What Is Robotripping? A Guide for Parents

Robotripping, or the overuse of certain cough medicines to get high, can cause serious health ...
Schizophrenia and Marijuana: Does Cannabis Use Cause Teen Schizophrenia?

Schizophrenia and Marijuana: Does Cannabis Use Cause Teen Schizophrenia?

Is there a link between teen marijuana use and schizophrenia? Given the widespread ...
How Painkiller Addiction Is Impacting Teens and Their Mental Health

How Painkiller Addiction Is Impacting Teens and Their Mental Health

Used responsibly and for short periods of time, prescription painkillers can bring needed ...
Delta-8 and Teens: What It Is and Why Teens Are Using It

Delta-8 and Teens: What It Is and Why Teens Are Using It

A form of THC known as delta-8 has become popular among US teens. More than 1 in 10 high ...
What Do Drugs Look Like: Identifying Drugs Your Teen Might Be Using

What Do Drugs Look Like: Identifying Drugs Your Teen Might Be Using

Parents know that drugs are harmful for their teen, but they might not know what specific ...