Tag Archive for addiction
6 in 10 ‘Couldn’t Cope’ Without...
1 in 8 Suffer Anxiety from Low Battery!
Study: Religious Practice Reduces ...
“religious service attendance is associated with a lower risk of death from despair among health care professionals
How Porn Effects Your Brain, Your...
Porn will wreck the arousal process in your brain and end up wrecking your sex life in marriage
Coronavirus Stress: More Booze, Pot,...
People will survive Covid-19, more of them might emerge with porn addictions, liver damage and obesity, diabetes
Green Bank W. Va. No Cell No Internet No...
“I’m happier because now I don’t have social media to give me high expectations of not only myself but everybody else around…
What Phones Do To Teen Brains
And What Teens Wanted To Know About That
Health Officials Gaming Addiction Is...
Gaming addiction inside look at the real and dangerous disorder affecting youth
Teen Marijuana Use May Have Next...
How a parent’s use of marijuana, past or present, can influence their child’s substance use and well-being
Cellphone Detox For Teens
It was 4 a.m. she had been on her phone for 13 hours. In three hours, she had to be up for…
Sesame Street New Puppet Who’s Mom...
Sesame Street has introduced the subject matter of addiction, using a bright green puppet named Karli to let young viewers know grown-up…
5 Alarming Porn Stats For youth
Pornography is out there, and for everyone’s safety, you need to warn them of the impending danger
Binge Drinking in Teens Increase Risk...
A growing body of evidence supports the idea that alcohol exposure early in life has lasting effects on the brain and increases…
Vaping: What Works to Help Teens Quit?
There are no tested or approved methods for quitting e-cigarettes
Vaping Is Erasing Gains Made Against...
“Nicotine is highly addictive and can harm brain development, including harmful effects on learning, memory and attention,” Schuchat said. Nicotine also primes…
Study: The Effects Of Screen Times On...
60 Minutes goes inside a landmark government study of young minds to see if phones, tablets and other screens are impacting adolescent…
More U.S. Teens Are Vaping, But….
More U.S. Teens Are Vaping, But Use of Opioids, Alcohol Falls
Legal Pot And Car Crashes: Yes, There...
More drivers admit to using marijuana, and it is showing up more frequently among people involved in crashes,”
68% Have Quit/Taken A Break From Social...
She Decided To Quit Instagram This Year. Had Also Helped Create It
Social Media Detox For Your Teen Or...
How to host a social media detox for your teen or tween
Digital Media Is ‘Like Cocaine&...
Some doctors refer to behaviors resulting from overexposure to digital devices as “virtual autism.”
Alarming Number Of Teens Using Sleep...
Doctors Warn of Potentially Risky Results
The Dark Side Of Kids Screens Begins To...
A dark consensus about screens and kids Begins To Emerge In Silicon Valley
Flashback: The Tech Industry’s War On...
How psychology is being used as a weapon against children
When Kids Give Up Pot, Their Cognition...
Marijuana use in adolescents is associated with reduced neurocognitive functioning, but when adolescents stop using the drug, their verbal learning and memory…
Navigating Screen Time And Device...
54% of U.S. teens say they spend too much time on their cellphones, and two-thirds of parents express concern over their teen’s…
More Teens Than Ever Would Try Marijuana
One in four U.S. high school seniors would try marijuana or use it more often if it was legal, and that rate,…
Are Smartphones Causing More Teen...
Increases in depression and suicide appeared among teens in 2012 – the same time smartphone ownership became the norm
How To Get Your Kids Off Their Screens
Excessive screen time has been linked to obesity, disturbed sleep, behavioral issues, poor social skills, and less play time (which in itself…
Pornography’s Effect On Long-Term...
Married men and women who use pornography are more likely to get divorced than men and women who do not
Smartphone Use Tied To Anxiety,...
Overuse of smart phones is just like any other type of substance abuse.
Kids, Smartphone Addiction…...
According to a January 2018 poll of parents, 47% think their children are addicted to their smartphone device
Pressures For Perfection Pt 3
Internet a ‘Lord of the Flies’: Teen suicide rise started after Instagram, Snapchat began
The Scary Truth About What’s Hurting...
The increase in depression and suicide rate correlates to the iPhones being released.
Prince’s Cause Of Death…Fentanyl...
For those unfamiliar, fentanyl is a synthetic opioid that is said to be 50 times more powerful than heroin
Digital Life By The Minute…Values
An In-Depth Look at Constant Connectivity…and What It’s Costing
The Tech Industry’s War On Kids
How psychology is being used as a weapon against children
What Teenagers Are Learning From Online...
…porn was their primary source for information about sex. Adolescents watch much more pornography than their parents know
UK: Responsible Drinking By Earlier...
When parents supply the drinks, teens are more than twice as likely to binge-drink or show symptoms of alcohol use disorder as…
Solution To Smartphone Addiction Is Now...
Grades have gone up, and discipline problems have plummeted. Students are interacting, talking to each other, reading, kicking a ball, socializing — because…
Teen Drug Use Stable, But Marijuana Use...
Nearly 40% of all 12th-graders surveyed had used some sort of illicit drug in the past year
Addicted To Technology
The Sneaky Science Behind Your Kid’s Tech Obsessions
Ed Sheeran Reflects On His 2 Year...
“I go on it and there’s nothing but people saying mean things. One comment ruins your day.”
Smartphone Addiction Creates Imbalance...
The addicted teenagers had significantly higher scores in depression, anxiety, insomnia severity and impulsivity
Iceland Knows How To Stop Teen Substance...
State funding for organised sport and other clubs has increased in Iceland to give kids new ways to feel like part of…
Manage Your Family’s Screen Time…...
Put down your phone and get back to your life
When “Connected” Means ...
“The new 2018 Ford F-150 with SYNC Connect and available Wi-Fi means you and the family can stay connected.”
Get Inside Your Adolescent’s Brain To...
To effectively counsel teens about dangers associated with substance use, think in developmental terms
Book: 12 Ways Your Phone Is Changing You
Do You Control Your Phone — Or Does Your Phone Control You?
Overdose Fatalities From Opioids Hit New...
Fentanyl remains chief culprit in early 2016 data in several cities, states
Family Dinners And Their Impact Teen...
Insights family engagement expert
The Drawbacks Of Constant Connectivity&...
Do you ever think about the ramifications of “constant connectivity” with our devices?
Do your kids?
Hallucinogenic Plant Gains Foothold In...
Powerful psychedelic brew from the Amazon to overcome addiction, depression or psychological trauma
Killer Teen Drugs
Inside the DEA: A chemist’s quest to identify mystery drugs
Book: Glow Kids
How Screen Addiction Is Hijacking Our Kids-and How to Break the Trance
Internet Addiction May Signal Other...
Canadian researchers say their findings could affect how psychiatrists approach people who spend a significant amount of time online
Pediatric Group Says Doctors Should...
Medical Schools Are Expanding Their Training To Help Future Dr’s Fight Opioid Abuse
52 Ways To Connect With Your Smartphone...
Youtube interview: Jonathan McKee offers just the help you need to have meaningful interaction with your Smartphone Obsessed kids
Teens Know They’re Addicted To Phones
Report from Common Sense Media that involved 1,240 interviews with parents and their 12- to 18-year-old children
Half Of Teens Think They’re...
50% of teens feel they are addicted to their mobile devices
Chick-fil-A ‘Cell Phone Challenge&...
“Family Challenge” and here’s how it works: Turn all family cell phones to silent and place in the cell phone coop
Nathan 12 Had Watched So Much Porn, He...
We must also ask, “How do we train our kids to be pure in heart?”
Today’s Teens Are Better Than You,...
Comparative data about risk-taking behavior among teenagers in every year back to 1972
latest Teen Drug Use Stats Released&...
Overall, 44,892 students from 382 public and private shools participated in the 2015 survey
Online Tool Reveals The Most Likely...
Americans aged 45 to 54 are 170 per cent more likely to die of an opioid overdose than teenagers and those in…
High School Seniors Now Prefer Marijuana...
Daily marijuana use surpassed cigarettes
Dad: Social Media Is My Drug
Hurt by social media? It will happen someday. Come to rely on it as a source of comfort it will turn on…
Discussion Starter: Teens Use Media 9...
Discussion Starters for Student Small Groups
How To Leverage Addictive Tendencies In...
Every commercial we watch taps into our appetite for immediate happiness. Our students are pushed…to feel better
Study: Family Structure Plays Role In...
Over time, teens from intact families that were allowed to drink at home had the lowest levels of alcohol use and problems
Flashback 2012: Teens (Still) Getting...
Since 2010, poison control..400% increase in calls related to children younger than 12 ingesting hand sanitizer
Captive Movie: Gripping Atlanta Hostage...
Two broken, wounded souls navigated a risky journey about purpose, survival, faith and redemption
Family Posts Video Of Teen’s Brain...
Brave teen left in wheelchair after taking ecstasy says: “This is what a tiny pill can do to you”
Dad Padlocks Daughter’s Closet...
8th grader racked up $541 in charges…majority of data usage on instagram posts
Man And Daughter Pretend To Be Homeless,...
Sometimes those who have less, are the ones who…
5 Scary Health Effects Of Sleep...
90% of teens are sleep deprived — and the health costs could be significant
Study: Frequent Social Media Use May...
Twenty-four percent of teenagers go online “almost constantly,”
Uk: Teens Are Less Likely To Have Smoked...
The annual Health and Social Care Information Centre survey of 6,000 pupils aged 11 to 15
Why Is Snapchat So Addictive?
Step back and remind ourselves that we own the phone, the phone does not own us
Naked Spring Break Photo Girl Tells...
Photos of her, enclosed in a group of raucous male party-goers, has left authorities fearing for her life
Experts Caution Against Random Drug...
Tests may also uncover traces of students’ prescription medications, which may be a violation of their privacy
Flashback: The App Addicted Teen…...
The App Addicted Teen ( Infographic )
Heroin Overdose Deaths Quadrupled Since...
Heroin also is leaving its usual inner-city haunts and venturing into America’s rural areas — another sign that prescription drug abusers are…
Internet Addicted Teen Cuts Hand Off
As high as 14 percent of youth in China may be addicted
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