Tag Archive for drugs

Casual Pot Use Causes Brain...

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“What we’re seeing is changes in people’s core brain regions that you never, ever want to fool around with,”

Pop Stars Are Sippin’ On Patron,...

on April 11, 2014 by

it’s clear that the music adolescents are listening to does have some impact on their drinking habits

My Family Vacation With Weed

on April 10, 2014 by

But when the kids are along, parents have to plan accordingly

Flashback: Teen Pot Use Could Hurt Brain...

on April 10, 2014 by

Teens could be damaging brain structures critical to memory and reasoning

A Shocking Look At Spring Break 2014

on April 2, 2014 by

Panama City

3rd-Graders Caught Smoking Pot In Sonora...

on March 6, 2014 by

“(I’m) shocked. To be in third grade and have their own pipe,”

study children of older fathers have...

on February 28, 2014 by

Developing (ADHD) psychosis, bipolar disorder, suicide attempts, substance abuse and failing grades in school

Flashback: Trafficking the Girl Next...

on February 25, 2014 by

A 13-year-old Miami girl became one of the countless children to fall prey to a sex trafficking scheme

Early puberty linked to higher substance...

on February 23, 2014 by

Surveyed 11- to 17-year-olds about their substance use during the prior three months.

Miley Cyrus Gives Away Rolling Papers...

on February 18, 2014 by

A 12-pack retails for $65, and has become somewhat of a status symbol in hip hop circles

Students Getting High In School Using...

on February 17, 2014 by

I’m not sure how widespread the use of vaporizers for marijuana is

Teen Consumption of Energy Drinks Linked...

on February 15, 2014 by

Jim Liebelt

UK: Generation Stress

on February 10, 2014 by

Thousands of children aged 10 and under are being treated for depression, stress and anxiety

Country Music Is Clean…Right?

on February 6, 2014 by

All the Debauchery One Pick Up Truck Can Hold

Smoking, Sniffing, Snorting, and Sipping

on January 27, 2014 by

Teens Go to Great Length for a High

Early Puberty Linked to Higher Substance...

on January 25, 2014 by

Our study suggests that being the first girl in the class to need a bra, for example,prompts..

Obama: Marijuana no more dangerous than...

on January 20, 2014 by

“Middle-class kids don’t get locked up for smoking pot, and poor kids do,”

Flashback: Teen Pot Use Could Hurt Brain...

on January 20, 2014 by

Young pot smokers could be damaging brain structures critical to memory and reasoning

Teen Brains Really Are Wired to Seek...

on January 18, 2014 by

Teen brain is more responsive to rewards compared to adults and to younger children

Alaska closer to becoming 3rd state to...

on January 14, 2014 by

The proposal similar to one passed in Colorado legalizes the growing, buying and consumption of marijuana

Marijuana, Teenagers and Youth Ministry

on January 13, 2014 by

By Greg Stier

Flashback: Madonna SLAMMED by Deadmau5

on January 7, 2014 by

Stop ENCOURAGING Drug Use!

Flashback: Lolli-Pots

on January 6, 2014 by

Candy Laced With Prescription or Illicit Drugs

Million Dollar Marijuana day! ….to...

on January 4, 2014 by

Colorado Marijuana Sales Surpass $1 Million On First Day: Shop Owners

Colorado Readies For ‘Green Wednesday...

on January 1, 2014 by

The unveiling of the nation’s first legal pot industry

Teen Pot Use Could Hurt Brain and Memory

on December 22, 2013 by

Young pot smokers could be damaging brain structures critical to memory and reasoning

Teen Drugs, Smoking & Drinking from...

on December 21, 2013 by

Among eighth-graders, 15% said they had used drugs in the past year

MAPS OF SEVEN DEADLY SINS IN AMERICA

on December 20, 2013 by

Where do you live?

Increasing Marijuana Use in High School

on December 18, 2013 by

Marijuana is slowly rising, while the use of alcohol and almost every other drug is falling

#TheLinesProject: “this is a MUST...

on December 12, 2013 by

it made them feel like they were not alone with the struggles they faced

Teens Love Portable Pot Vaporizers

on December 10, 2013 by

Pocket hookahs proliferate with young marijuana users

Students Tweet About Adderall A Lot

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40% students think abusing prescription drugs is acceptable because they’re “safer” than recreational drugs

Protect Your Teen From Dangerous Dark...

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60% of teens report that drugs are purchased, bought, and used at their school. But what about at home?

Deadly effects of synthetic drugs masked...

on November 24, 2013 by

Scooby Snax, Mr. Smiley, The Joker

The No. 1 Killer of Teens in the U.S.

on November 22, 2013 by

According to an alarming report by the Centers for Disease Control

Flashback: Smoking & Drinking Teens...

on November 21, 2013 by

Students who had never had alcohol or smoked cigarettes were five to six times more likely to have higher levels of happiness

1 in 7 Swiss Students Dabbles in ...

on November 18, 2013 by

The students reported that they primarily took these substances while preparing for exams

Where is the Church?

on November 14, 2013 by

By Chap Clark: Ministry and Marijuana

10 Reasons Teens Abuse Alcohol or Drugs

on November 11, 2013 by

Most teens will experiment with alcohol and / or drugs at some point – for many different reasons

Flashback: Family Dinner Benefits

on November 9, 2013 by

More frequent family dinners related to fewer emotional and behavioral problems, greater emotional well-being…

Demi Defends Miley Cyrus, Other Disney...

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“I guess my transition was a little easier because I went straight to rehab,”

Flashback: Can Rap Moguls Repair A...

on October 8, 2013 by

By helping create a culture that degrades women, and celebrates murder, mayhem and materialism, Dre and Iovine are now giving back. Whoopee!

1 in 3 Bipolar Teens Become Substance...

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“we appear to have this window of two to three years during which we can attempt to prevent substance abuse in these…

Teens who start dating earlier may have...

on October 4, 2013 by

Late-starting daters, while also out of step with peers, appeared to have no apparent social or emotional difficulties

The decline of the American family

on October 2, 2013 by

Bill O’Reilly

Playboy Ranks Top Party Schools In The U...

on September 27, 2013 by

The University of Virginia didn’t make the cut despite finishing number one last year

Teens Use Social Media To Document A...

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‘Project X’-Inspired House Paarty

Fewer Teens in Cars Under Influence of...

on September 16, 2013 by

The findings showed that males are more likely to drive after using drugs or drinking alcohol

E-Cigarette Marketers Have an Eye on...

on September 10, 2013 by

With sports sponsorships, celebrity pitchmen and flavors like cola and cherry crush, marketersare are aiming for teens

FATAL DOSE?

on September 8, 2013 by

“There’s no ‘good batch’ of molly, MDMA, Ecstasy,”

Are Pop Stars Who Glorify The Drug Molly...

on September 5, 2013 by

“While the drug makes you love life, it can also make you lose life.”

3 in 4 Young Teens Have Easy Access to...

on September 2, 2013 by

Increases the risk of recreational use, or teens might be more likely to give or sell them to others

UK Crisis: “the addicted man of Europe...

on September 2, 2013 by

Drug and alcohol abuse fuels poverty and deprivation, leading to family breakdown and child neglect, homelessness, crime, debt and long-term worklessness

Is Drug Use Clothing Becoming...

on August 30, 2013 by

Clothing collection showcasing Adderall, Xanax and Vicodin criticized..

Cocaine Rewires Brain After Single Use...

on August 29, 2013 by

The findings provide clues to behavioral and environmental factors in drug addiction

Lessons From the 2013 VMAs. . . Disney...

on August 28, 2013 by

Walt Mueller

Early Sex, Drugs More Common Among Teens...

on August 19, 2013 by

Study Suggests Having children with multiple partners is increasingly common

Singapore: Troubled Teens Easy Targets ...

on August 19, 2013 by

The jakarta Post

Silk Road is a popular online drug

on August 18, 2013 by

Teens on Tumblr can’t stop bragging about Silk Road drug deals

Pot Pipe Found in Kid’s Burger...

on July 21, 2013 by

Police tracked the pipe to a 23-year-old employee, who admitted bringing placing it in one of the kids meal boxes to hide…

Watchdog group to weigh effect on teens...

on July 11, 2013 by

They have also pushed for restrictions on marijuana marketing and advertising that might appeal to youth

Eminem Opens Up About How He Nearly Died...

on July 2, 2013 by

“I’m gonna….. die.” I’m looking at my kids, and like, I need to be here for this,’

New Center to Study Causes of Teen...

on June 26, 2013 by

Nearly half of U.S. students have used an illicit drug by 12th grade

Faith As A Factor In Teen Pregnancy. . ....

on June 23, 2013 by

Sex, drugs, and rock &roll

83% Of teens have unsupervised access to...

on June 22, 2013 by

It was surprising to me that parents were not storing medications securely because I expected them to be locked up

Trying—and Failing—to Host an...

on June 10, 2013 by

“Every one of my friends smokes weed and drinks, Mom. Every one you’ve ever seen.”

Child Stars’ First R-Rated Movies

on June 10, 2013 by

Some actors wait until they’re adults to tackle adult roles, others don’t.

We’re Gonna Be Blunt

on May 30, 2013 by

The Truth About Marijuana

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

Mexico Drug Lord Recruited 100,000...

on May 13, 2013 by

Mexican drug lord who is Chicago’s most wanted

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

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

UAE: Parents alarmed at rising drug use...

on April 22, 2013 by

Abu Dhabi

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

Middle School Puppy Love May Spell Out...

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Twice as much alcohol, tobacco and marijuana use..worse study skills, drop out of school

‘Preacher’s Daughters’

on March 22, 2013 by

Drugs, Partying and Teen Motherhood

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,”

Teen Dance at Strip Club Cancelled

on March 14, 2013 by

A mom who says her goal is to keep her pretty 14-year-old daughter off drugs and stripper poles

Your Brain on Drugs

on March 13, 2013 by

Marijuana

Your Brain on Drugs

on March 13, 2013 by

Alcohol

Drug Testing Company Sees Spike In...

on March 8, 2013 by

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

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

Fifth Grader Steals Dads Marijuana

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Fifth Grader Faces Expulsion For Bringing Marijuana To School To Keep Dad From Smoking It

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

Hells Angels Of Australia Recruiting...

on February 23, 2013 by

Bikers targeting teens who may have delved into drugs

Flashback: More Students are Smoking Pot...

on February 20, 2013 by

15.6% of seniors from schools in the district said they had used weed more than ten times

The Family Dinner [INFOGRAPHIC]

on January 23, 2013 by

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

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’

Ivy League Cracks Down On Drinking,...

on December 8, 2012 by

Out-of-control behavior endanger students and tarnish Ivy League reputations

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...

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

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