Tag Archive for addiction

We’re Gonna Be Blunt

on May 30, 2013 by

The Truth About Marijuana

Millennial Gaming Addiction

on May 28, 2013 by

The average millennial spends around 11.8 hours a week gaming on various devices

Most Parents Not Aware Teen Is Using &...

on May 22, 2013 by

Many parents are not aware that their teenage children abuse “study drugs,” a new poll suggests

Cigarettes Are a Gateway Drug

on May 10, 2013 by

Teens who smoke cigarettes are 23 times more likely to smoke marijuana

The Least Of These

on May 10, 2013 by

At “War” W. VA. Schools are facing record-high teen pregnancies, drug overdoses, imprisoned parents, illiteracy.

Why is Addiction Still Considered a...

on May 4, 2013 by

The Vast Emotional and Financial Costs of America’s Killer Epidemic

Teens Are Still Dying To Get High

on May 2, 2013 by

High School Student Dies After Playing Choking Game

Kris Kross Rapper Dies

on May 2, 2013 by

VH1’s list of “The 100 Greatest Kid Stars”

Teens Drinving Under The Influence

on April 25, 2013 by

23% Admit to driving under the influence of alcohol, marijuana or prescription drugs

Teen Misuse and Abuse of Prescription...

on April 24, 2013 by

Jim Liebelt

Family Dinner Benefits

on April 8, 2013 by

An increase in family dinners is linked to fewer emotional problems for Adolescents

How liberal Are America’s College...

on April 6, 2013 by

Watters’ World

‘Thigh Gap’: New Teen Body Obsession...

on March 26, 2013 by

Girls’ motivation to have a thigh gap isn’t to make themselves more desirable to boys. It’s strictly a girl thing, affecting popularity…

Stories From Women Who Don’t Want To...

on March 17, 2013 by

There “is no way I am willingly going to pass along these mental health issues to an innocent child,”

YOUR BRAIN ON PORN

on March 13, 2013 by

Reasons why pornography (and also multiple sexual partners) is bad for you

5 Year Completed Study On At-Risk Teens...

on March 12, 2013 by

How do you discourage teenagers from drinking, doing drugs, fighting, joining gangs and getting knocked up?

Drug Testing Company Sees Spike In...

on March 8, 2013 by

“In high school it has kind of gotten out of hand,”

“PORN IS THE NORM”

on March 8, 2013 by

Links and resources for ministering to teens in “porn in the norm” culture

To Smell Like the Gospel

on March 7, 2013 by

A Youth Pastor Puts His Talents to Work Offering Free cover-up Tattoos To Former Gang Members and Trafficked Women

The Top 5 Music Videos that Students...

on March 1, 2013 by

Know what music that is filling your students ears and hearts

Jenelle Evans Back In Rehab For Heroin...

on February 26, 2013 by

Jenelle has been on a downward spiral and has been through the wringer lately

Parents, Just Say No To Sharing Tales Of...

on February 25, 2013 by

The conversations should start as early as fifth grade

Flashback:Teens Drinking

on February 22, 2013 by

New Research Reveals Impact Of Alcohol On Teens

Official: Calif. Gunman Was Loner, &...

on February 21, 2013 by

Ali Syed described by authorities as a video game-playing loner

Teens Rule The Web: Infographic

on February 19, 2013 by

Teens rule the web…but are they careful enough?

Middle School Teen Twitter Talk Leads To...

on February 18, 2013 by

The girls had arranged to be picked up at the school — during school hours — by an 18-year-old man to go…

Flipping Lesson Learned?

on February 10, 2013 by

Teen released after apologizing for flipping off judge

Alcohol putting teens at sex risk

on February 10, 2013 by

19% Had 3 or more sexual partners in the past year

The Family Dinner [INFOGRAPHIC]

on January 23, 2013 by

3 out of 4 teens say they talk to thier parentsabout their lives during dinner

13-year-old’s iPhone comes with 18...

on January 2, 2013 by

Mom does not want Son to abuse or become addicted to technology

Dr Says Teens Have Wrong Idea About...

on December 20, 2012 by

41.7 % of 8th graders believe occasional use of marijuana is harmful

Binge-Eating Teens More Likely to Use...

on December 15, 2012 by

We need to be aware of their teens eating habits

Not Wild Over MTV’s “Buck...

on December 9, 2012 by

Sen. Manchin wants MTV to cancel West Virginia-set ‘Buck Wild’

Study: Mobile Phone Addiction is Like...

on December 8, 2012 by

It’s part of our consumer culture

Teen Use Of Synthetic Marijuana On The...

on December 6, 2012 by

11% of high school seniors had used synthetic marijuana in 2011

1 in 10 AZ Teens Used Spice or Bath...

on December 6, 2012 by

7% of 8th graders admit to trying it and 14% of high school seniors

Harvard To Approve BDSM “Munch&...

on November 30, 2012 by

New trend on Ivy Campuses

The Teen Brain on Video Games

on November 27, 2012 by

Cognitive researcher Daphne Bavelier surprising news that video games can help us learn, focus and, multitask.

Parents are concerned their child’...

on November 27, 2012 by

Majority of the concerned Parents are from the middle class

Teen Conducts Painkiller Research For...

on November 23, 2012 by

Teen wants to help people with chronic pain by inventing non addictive pills

Flashback: Pot Smoking May Leave Mark on...

on November 22, 2012 by

Deficits in memory, concentration, and brainpower

Will Change in State Pot Laws Change How...

on November 22, 2012 by

Will the cartels adjust and bring in harder drugs, including cocaine and methamphetamine

Flashback: Teen Pot Use On The Rise

on November 22, 2012 by

23% of High School Students Smoked Pot

With Pot Legal, Police Worry About Road...

on November 22, 2012 by

Cops in Washington and Colorado trying to figure out how to keep stoned drivers off the road

Huffing Teens

on November 21, 2012 by

Dumb Teen Fad: Dusting

Lessons from Bon Jovi’s Daughter’s...

on November 20, 2012 by

Awareness of Good Samaritan laws

Family is The Heart of The Matter

on November 20, 2012 by

Family breakup the “root cause” of many societal problems

Losing Control

on November 13, 2012 by

Too Many Teens Enslaved by Substance Abuse

The Impact of Childhood Trauma on Adult...

on November 8, 2012 by

76% of Teenagers with Substance Abuse Problems Became Addicted Following Exposure to Childhood Trauma

1 in 6 Teens Taken a Prescription Drug...

on November 8, 2012 by

What Parents Should Know

‘Teen Mom’ star Kailyn Lowry makes...

on November 6, 2012 by

Called the chunky girl in middle school

‘Teen Mom’ Jenelle Evans reveals out...

on November 6, 2012 by

“I needed someone to stop me in my tracks,”

The Rise of Youth Narcissism and the...

on November 5, 2012 by

Social Networking and Narcissism

UK Schools May Start Teaching Lessons on...

on November 4, 2012 by

British Culture Faces the Consequences Porn

Social Media Sickness

on November 2, 2012 by

10 types of social media addicts: infographic

The Importance of Family Dinner: Study

on October 25, 2012 by

The connect between family dinner and life long drug use!

Cops: 10 Pounds of Pot Found on Nelly&...

on October 12, 2012 by

Drugs, and a loaded gun found on Nelly’s bus

Flashback: Teen Trends

on October 11, 2012 by

11 Dangerous Teenage Trends All Parents Should Know About

Demi Lovato Weeds Out Toxic Friends

on October 9, 2012 by

Demi Lovato ‘Teen Vogue’ Cover: Star Opens Up About ‘Friend Cleanse’ and Post-Rehab

Psychiatric Disorders in Youth Persist...

on October 9, 2012 by

Five year study 45 % of males and nearly 30 % of females after leaving juvenile detention have one or more psychiatric…

Consequences of Jersey Shore

on October 9, 2012 by

Jersey Shore Shrinks as it “Grows”

Shocked and Disappointed

on October 5, 2012 by

Campus life mother encourages Huntington community toward healing after youth leader’s arrest

The New Killer Drug for Teens

on September 23, 2012 by

‘Smiles’: The New Killer Drug Every Parent Should Know About

Britney Spears Bans Booze on X Factor...

on September 13, 2012 by

Britney Spears is taking her X Factor job so seriously, she and her team banned all booze from their mini bars and…

5 Reasons I Recommend The Youth Culture...

on September 4, 2012 by

5 Reasons I Recommend The Youth Culture Report

2012 BACK-TO-SCHOOL TEEN SURVEY FINDS

on September 2, 2012 by

9 OUT OF 10 HIGH SCHOOLERS SAY CLASSMATES DRUGGING, DRINKING AND SMOKING DURING SCHOOL DAY

4% of Teens have either Anorexia or...

on August 30, 2012 by

Teen Eating Disorder Statistics

Generation XXX

on August 30, 2012 by

Teens Addicted to Porn?

Flashback: One in Four Teen Girls Binge...

on August 29, 2012 by

Binge Drinking Teenage Girls Can Black Out, Get Into Trouble

The Top 20 Colleges For Pot Smokers

on August 29, 2012 by

Princeton Review Reefer Madness List 2012

The “Right” Kind of Porn

on August 29, 2012 by

Internet Porn and Body Image

Teens and Marijuana

on August 29, 2012 by

Marijuana Linked to Low IQ in Teenagers, Study Says

The State of the [TEEN] Union

on July 13, 2012 by

Top 5: Internet Accountability Software...

on July 4, 2012 by

Teen Cosmetic Surgery on the Rise

on July 3, 2012 by

India: Multiple addictions among...

on July 2, 2012 by

3 Costly Teenage Risky Behaviors

on June 12, 2012 by

Dead teenager’s parents warn of &...

on June 12, 2012 by

CDC: More U.S. teens smoke marijuana...

on June 11, 2012 by

Study Tracks Masturbation Trends Among U...

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Are Smartphones Taking Over Our Lives? ...

on August 8, 2011 by

Teen substance abuse on rise over past 3...

on August 5, 2011 by

Teen binge drinking linked with life...

on August 5, 2011 by

Mother charged for large teen party with...

on August 2, 2011 by

Many Kids Abuse Controlled Medications

on August 2, 2011 by

Liquor and Lip Gloss

on July 30, 2011 by

In new Pasco County program, adults tell...

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Secondhand smoke linked to teens’...

on July 20, 2011 by

Do Teens Dream Of Electric Sheep?

on July 16, 2011 by

Emma Watson: I Didn’t Know About...

on July 12, 2011 by

Drug addiction usually starts before 18

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