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A Parent’s Watchful Eye Keeps Kids...

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The fear of being caught reduced substance use by about 40% among a group of 11- to 15-year-olds

As Alcohol Abuse Declines Among Teens,...

on December 9, 2022 by

Marijuana abuse among 6- to 18-year-olds has increased 245% since 2000, while child alcohol abuse has steadily declined over those years

Book: The Anxious Teen

on September 8, 2022 by

Ministry With Stressed And Fearful Students

Book.Battle 4The American Mind:...

on June 29, 2022 by

America’s original schools didn’t just make kids memorize facts or learn skills; they taught them to think freely and arrive at wisdom….

Teenage Drug And Alcohol Use Plunges 40%...

on December 16, 2021 by

Alcohol, cannabis, and nicotine use all declined sharply, even as most schools remained closed

1 In 6 Parents Allowed Teens To Drink...

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Might lead to less misuse or binge drinking in the future, but data do not generally support that conclusion

Study: Religious Practice Reduces ...

on May 13, 2020 by

“religious service attendance is associated with a lower risk of death from despair among health care professionals

Help My Child Is Abusing Drugs And...

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Preventing Teens From Driving Drunk

on February 1, 2020 by

Older teens who know that their parents disapprove of drinking are less likely to drive impaired as young adults

Adolescent Drinking Increases Anxiety&...

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Adolescent Drinking Increases Anxiety, Alcohol Abuse Later in Life

Teenage Anxiety Linked To Later Harmful...

on November 25, 2019 by

Association between generalized anxiety disorder at age 18 and harmful drinking three years later, thanks to the long-term health study Children of…

Binge Drinking in Teens Increase Risk...

on March 16, 2019 by

A growing body of evidence supports the idea that alcohol exposure early in life has lasting effects on the brain and increases…

More U.S. Teens Are Vaping, But….

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More U.S. Teens Are Vaping, But Use of Opioids, Alcohol Falls

More Teens Try Pot Before Booze,...

on December 18, 2018 by

Rebellious teens used to reach for cigarettes or alcohol. Now, marijuana is increasingly their first choice, a new study reveals.

‘Adolescent Drinking Is A Problem&...

on October 8, 2018 by

When those conversations should start earlier than when parents think it should start

Value: Teens with religious upbringing

on September 20, 2018 by

Study: teens raised in a religious or spiritual environment may be less likely to do drugs and engage in risky sexual behaviors.

Pot Replacing Tobacco, Booze As Teens’...

on June 2, 2018 by

In an analysis of nationwide surveys from between 20014 and 2014, researchers have found that pot is increasingly replacing cigarettes and alcohol…

Drinking In Adolescence Derails Brain...

on May 2, 2018 by

“When we did this study, we saw that children as young as 12 sometimes start drinking.”

College Drinking Culture

on April 23, 2018 by

College Drinking Culture In Spain, Argentina, And The USA: An Examination Of Impulsivity, College Alcohol Beliefs, And Alcohol Outcomes

1 In 3 Young Adults Ride With Impaired...

on March 24, 2018 by

one-third of young adults report having been in a vehicle with a driver impaired by alcohol or drugs, a new study finds.

US Study: Letting kids taste alcohol is...

on March 4, 2018 by

Parents who allow their young children to occasionally sip and taste alcohol may be contributing to an increased risk for alcohol use…

UK: Responsible Drinking By Earlier...

on March 1, 2018 by

When parents supply the drinks, teens are more than twice as likely to binge-drink or show symptoms of alcohol use disorder as…

Pot Or Alcohol Is Worse For You

on February 19, 2018 by

It’s a tough call, but based on the science, there appears to be a clear answer

Iceland Knows How To Stop Teen Substance...

on November 25, 2017 by

State funding for organised sport and other clubs has increased in Iceland to give kids new ways to feel like part of…

Why Some Teens Less Likely To Meet With...

on November 11, 2017 by

Teens who are dependent on marijuana and alcohol are less likely to marry, go to college, or work full time

Drinking And Drugs Down…Fighting...

on October 28, 2017 by

Big Declines in Substance Abuse, Delinquency Among U.S. Teens

Booze Often Glorified On YouTube Videos

on October 7, 2017 by

If kids only watched YouTube for insights into drinking, they’d get a very slanted view, new research shows

A Drunk Driver Killed Their Daughters...

on September 25, 2017 by

It shows the difference Jesus brings in the most tragic, unimaginable circumstances

Earlier Drinking By Teens Linked To...

on September 13, 2017 by

Teens who start drinking at younger ages are more likely to have their first sexual encounter earlier than others, according to a…

Snapchat Video Shows Girls Drinking...

on August 29, 2017 by

Police Chief: I would speak to our teens and young adults out there: You’re not invincible

Dangerous Ties

on August 1, 2017 by

Are Today’s Troubles Linked to Tomorrow’s Tragedies?

90 Hospitalized, Underage Drinking At &...

on July 25, 2017 by

“A ‘typical’ concert is around 20-30 transports. 60 would be very bad. We had 70 once and 90 last night,”

Teen Student Drinking Declines, But 1 in...

on June 26, 2017 by

CDC report

Teens And Adult Beverages

on June 13, 2017 by

The Good News and Bad News in Today’s Alcohol Trends

79-Year-Old Grandma Does Keg Stand At...

on June 9, 2017 by

“Everyone was egging her on and she was excited,” Munoz told Inside Edition. While partygoers were shocked, they all thought it was…

Dealing with Drug Problems

on June 8, 2017 by

Preventing and Treating Drug Abuse

Study: Elite High Schools Breed Higher...

on June 7, 2017 by

Rates are two to three times higher than national norms

Link Between Adolescent Lying And Early...

on June 4, 2017 by

Adolescents who have a greater tendency to lie to their parents are also more likely to start using alcohol at an earlier…

Your Skin On Binge Drinking

on May 25, 2017 by

What a night of drinking does to your face

Teen Student Drinking Declines, But 1 In...

on May 18, 2017 by

CDC

Bullied In 5th Grade, Prone To Drug...

on May 14, 2017 by

…more likely to show signs of depression in seventh grade, and abuse substances like alcohol, marijuana or tobacco in 10th grade, researchers…

Popular Kids In Danger In Their 20’s

on April 13, 2017 by

Cool Kids are at greater risk…

Commentary: Teen Binge Drinking

on April 11, 2017 by

“alcohol causes more damage to the developing brain of teenagers than was previously thought, injuring them significantly more than it does…

Pot + Booze = Skidding College Grades

on March 26, 2017 by

Too much alcohol may not do long-term damage to a college student’s GPA, but adding marijuana to the mix can send grades…

Wristband Monitors Your Blood Alcohol...

on February 28, 2017 by

Can let you know when you’ve had one too many

Smart Kids Prone To Dumb Choices On Pot,...

on February 27, 2017 by

A new study finds that brainy students are more likely to drink or try marijuana, but they stayed away from tobacco

Heavy Alcohol Use In Adolescence Alters...

on January 21, 2017 by

The study found that alcohol use caused significant alterations in both electrical and chemical neurotransmission among the study participants

Infographic: The Latest On Teen Drug Use

on January 20, 2017 by

Monitoring The Future Study: 2016

Teens Whose Parents Let Them Try Alcohol...

on January 7, 2017 by

More likely… to drink, but less likely to binge

Army Warns Of New Threat: Energy Drinks

on January 2, 2017 by

…more likely to report sleep disruption related to stress and illness and were more likely to fall asleep during briefings or on…

Fewer Teens Doing Drugs Than Ever Before

on December 18, 2016 by

American teenagers are the best behaved they’ve ever been — drinking and smoking less and doing fewer drugs than their predecessors in…

Flashback: Teenage Binge Drinking Can...

on December 10, 2016 by

May affect the brain function of their future children, potentially putting them at risk of developing mood disorders such as anxiety or…

CDC Study Says Teen Virgins Are...

on November 30, 2016 by

Teen Virgins rate significantly and consistently better in nearly all health-related behaviors and measures than their sexually active peers

Adolescent Binge Drinking Can Affect...

on November 25, 2016 by

“Adolescent binge drinking not only is dangerous to the brain development of teenagers, but also may impact the brains of their children,”

UK: Music Videos May Encourage Teen...

on September 17, 2016 by

Alcohol was also associated with sexualized imagery or lyrics, objectification of women, and linked to personal image, lifestyle, and sociability

Snitching On Malia Obama’ Beer...

on September 14, 2016 by

Party! Malia Obama pictured playing pong with table full of plastic cups and beer cans just days after arriving home from family…

Factors That Predict Adolescent Alcohol...

on September 6, 2016 by

Alcohol consumption accounts for more than 5,000 adolescent deaths each year in the U.S

Parents Can Help Reduce Teen Drinking

on September 3, 2016 by

Parents can help prevent their underage kids from drinking by employing a relatively simple strategy: setting clear rules that prohibit drinking, new…

5 Conversations You Must Have With Grads...

on July 13, 2016 by

Don’t miss this opportunity before they leave

Understanding Risk Factors Involved In...

on July 4, 2016 by

A new study has found that demographic factors, cognitive functioning, and brain features during the early-adolescence ages of 12 to 14 years…

Police Officer Stopped Car With Drunk...

on June 29, 2016 by

Two teenagers were killed and two were injured after a wreck in Missouri Monday morning and local police confirm they stopped the…

Teen Alcohol, Pot Use Linked to Poor...

on June 25, 2016 by

Teens who use both pot and alcohol during middle and high school are more likely to have poor academic performance and mental…

Teen Drinking May Damage Ability to Cope...

on June 25, 2016 by

Teenagers often are tempted to try some alcohol. Many give in when they are just 12 to 16 years old

Alcohol Exposure During Adolescence...

on June 4, 2016 by

I think what these studies are showing is that there are long-lasting effects from adolescent alcohol exposure, and it is not innocuou

Teenage Girls Now Try Alcohol Before...

on April 16, 2016 by

For the study, Cheng and her colleagues collected data on about 390,000 U.S. teens and young adults aged 12 to 24

British Teen Selfie Killers Jailed For...

on April 8, 2016 by

Almost 400 children under the age of 18 have reportedly been convicted of murder in Britain over the past two decades

My Child Is Abusing Drugs And Alcohol...

on March 5, 2016 by

Trend Alert

Values: Today’s Teens Compared To...

on February 26, 2016 by

by Jonathan McKee

Today’s Teens Are Better Than You,...

on February 16, 2016 by

Comparative data about risk-taking behavior among teenagers in every year back to 1972

CDC: Young Women Should Avoid Alcohol...

on February 6, 2016 by

“Alcohol can permanently harm a developing baby before a woman knows she is pregnant,”

Male High School Sports Tied To Binge...

on January 23, 2016 by

Jim Liebelt

Study: Teens And Substance Abuse

on January 14, 2016 by

Institute for Social Research

Binge Drinking Even More Harmful Than...

on December 29, 2015 by

New study reveals serious liver damage linked to chronic alcohol use

latest Teen Drug Use Stats Released&...

on December 28, 2015 by

Overall, 44,892 students from 382 public and private shools participated in the 2015 survey

High School Seniors Now Prefer Marijuana...

on December 17, 2015 by

Daily marijuana use surpassed cigarettes

Alcohol And Kids

on December 16, 2015 by

by Walt Mueller

Study: Affluent Teens Twice As Likely To...

on December 16, 2015 by

Middle-class parents warned against introducing children to alcohol at home

This Is What Alcohol Does To Your Brain...

on December 1, 2015 by

Repeated alcohol exposure during adolescence leads to long-term damage to the brain’s memory and learning functions

8TH Graders Asked To Write About Booze,...

on November 6, 2015 by

Students would do if they went to a party, got drunk, had sex with a stranger and then contracted herpes

Alcohol Ads Influence Teen Choices

on October 31, 2015 by

Jim Liebelt

Teens Drinking At Home

on October 28, 2015 by

A new study suggests that a family’s rules concerning alcohol use aren’t nearly as important as the family itself

Teen Drinking Who’s Doing It the Most...

on October 27, 2015 by

4,750 teenagers 15-years-old and under take their first sip of alcohol on any given day in America

23 Year Old Woman Broadcasts Her Drunk...

on October 13, 2015 by

Beall’s friends tried to intervene by sending her text messages asking her to stop before she killed someone

The Families of Guys Who Died Driving...

on October 13, 2015 by

If all this stops one person from making the same mistake, then some good has come from showing this video

New App Aims to Keep Drunken College...

on October 11, 2015 by

Jim Liebelt

Early Maturing Girls At-Risk For Alcohol...

on October 3, 2015 by

Jim Liebelt

Study: Family Structure Plays Role In...

on October 1, 2015 by

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...

on September 19, 2015 by

Since 2010, poison control..400% increase in calls related to children younger than 12 ingesting hand sanitizer

Teen Dies After Parents’ ‘...

on September 16, 2015 by

…but it was a lesson that killed him

Many Teens With Chronic Illnesses Use...

on September 13, 2015 by

Jim Liebelt

UK: ‘Sexual Consent Workshops’ In...

on September 10, 2015 by

Said they have experienced verbal or non-verbal harassment, including groping, flashing and unwanted sexual comments

Man And Daughter Pretend To Be Homeless,...

on August 11, 2015 by

Sometimes those who have less, are the ones who…

5 Scary Health Effects Of Sleep...

on August 7, 2015 by

90% of teens are sleep deprived — and the health costs could be significant

Uk: Teens Are Less Likely To Have Smoked...

on July 25, 2015 by

The annual Health and Social Care Information Centre survey of 6,000 pupils aged 11 to 15

Drinking And Drug Prevention… Tips...

on July 10, 2015 by

Most Popular Questions

Top Party Schools In America

on July 10, 2015 by

The Top 10 list

Underage Drinking Is Down

on June 17, 2015 by

Are teens partying less?

Less Teen Sleep Linked To More Alcohol,...

on May 24, 2015 by

Jim Liebelt

Brain Differences Seen In Teenage Heavy...

on May 24, 2015 by

The findings may help explain why heavy-drinking teens decline in school performance

Parenting And Alcohol Use

on May 18, 2015 by

Parents have the strongest influence on kids when it comes to many things, including drinking alcohol