Eating disorders and disordered eating are dangerous behaviors that hurt not only a person’s health, but their self-esteem and self-worth as well. No parent wants to see their child suffer,… Read More
Parents
What Parents Should to Know About Opiate Use
Opiate abuse is a growing problem among teens today. The most commonly abused opiate drugs are prescription painkillers, but as many as 40 percent of teens don’t perceive any major… Read More
What Parents Should Know About Methamphetamine Use
Methamphetamine, or ‘meth,’ is a highly addictive drug that causes severe physical and psychological damage. Meth is often an attractive option for teens to use because it is often easier… Read More
What Parents Should Know About Club Drugs
Club drugs are a loosely-defined category of drugs that are used by teens and young adults at clubs, bars, raves and other all-night party scenes. Some of the most popular… Read More
What Parents Should Know About Prescription Drug Use
Prescription drug abuse is a rapidly increasing problem, especially among 12- to 17-year-olds. According to a study by the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University, the… Read More
