by Natalie | Jan 21, 2015 | Alcohol, Drug Abuse & Addiction
Teenaged boys have been major video game fans since the days of the original Atari. So, it’s no wonder that the virtual games of today would hook them. Not only are these games innovative and filled with dynamic graphics, users can play with others online. For some,...
by Natalie | Jan 19, 2015 | Alcohol, Drug Abuse & Addiction, Infographics
Teens all over the nation are struggling with prescription drugs and parents are constantly looking for ways to help their teens. The infographic below provides stats on how these drugs are effecting teens and what parents can do to help their teens overcome this...
by Natalie | Dec 22, 2014 | Alcohol, Drug Abuse & Addiction, Parenting Tips, Teen Behavior
Why do teens cut? The first thing parents need to remember-cutting is in most cases not a suicide attempt. It doesn’t seem harmless, especially not to parents, since it’s a form of self-injuring by making small cuts mostly on legs and arms. For parents to understand...
by Natalie | Dec 10, 2014 | Alcohol, Drug Abuse & Addiction, Infographics
With a growing threat of new innovations in the drug industry, teens are in great danger when they begin messing around with new trends like Vaping. With little evidence about the long term effects of Vaping it can be a huge threat to the health of developing teens....
by Natalie | Nov 25, 2014 | Alcohol, Drug Abuse & Addiction, Teen Behavior
What is cyber bullying? Cyberbullying is defined as tormenting, threatening, harassing, humiliating, and embarrassing fellow teens using the internet, digital technologies, interactive technologies or mobile phones. Cyberbullying is a serious matter. In fact, many...
by Natalie | Nov 18, 2014 | Alcohol, Drug Abuse & Addiction, Teen Behavior
How is bullying related to addiction? Many say that bullying and addiction go hand in hand. But to understand the link between the two, we need to revise the situation step by step. So, what makes a bullied kid to start using substances? And why are bullies themselves...