How Parents Can Assess a Teen Is at Risk for Drug Abuse

How Parents Can Assess a Teen Is at Risk for Drug Abuse – David Sack, M.D., addiction psychiatrist helps parents understand the risk factors for teen drug abuse as he did in his Huffington Post column, How to Assess…

Prescription drugs, youth, focus of upcoming community meeting

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I believe because of the stigma surrounding drugs many families stay silent out of fear that their family members will be looked down on or thought poorly of." Younger says this is an issue which is extremely important. "We need to get the message out …
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Child sex abuse reporting on the rise

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In a little over the first four months of this year, the Cayman Islands Department of Children and Family Services received as many reports of child sex abuse as during all of last year. As of 8 May this year, the department had … Despite the …
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Small town faces up to film's druggy image of ' Oxyana'

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He thinks a change of heart can help with drug addiction and other problems plaguing Oceana and the region. (Tom Hindman) … The church goes to areas where "we know parents aren't actively involved in children's lives," Bowles said. They cook food …
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