Tag Archives: Adolescence

New Parent Helpline

When parents find out their teen is abusing drugs or alcohol, the family’s immediate focus is generally on getting help for the teen. But parents are often in great need of help themselves. They may need advice on what to … Continue reading

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Rural Teens More Likely to Abuse Prescription Drugs

A study of national data suggests that teens in rural areas abuse prescription drugs at significantly higher rates than their urban and suburban counterparts, MedPage Today reported Nov. 1. Researchers led by Jennifer Havens, Ph.D., of the University of Kentucky in … Continue reading

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