Parent Discussion on Drug Abuse and Addiction With Dr. Volkow NIDA


 

Parent discussion on drug abuse and addiction with Dr. Volkow NIDA – Dr. Volkow talks to parents in Harlem about the dangers of drug abuse and addiction, how to talk to kids about drugs and how to recognize if a kid is taking …

 

Teen pitfall: Stress can lead to depression, drug use

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"Data suggest that the greatest sources of stress for teens are parents, while for adults, stress tends to come from work or schoolwork," said neuroscientist Adriana Galván of UCLA. … The risk that teens will smoke, drink or use illegal drugs …
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LePage: More funding necessary to fight Maine's drug abuse epidemic

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Yet, the state's drug problem is escalating and more money is needed to fund the law enforcement agents responsible for tackling the growing number of crimes fueled by addiction. … The governor said he would work to see that infants born drug …
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Does Smoking Weed Make You A Bad Parent? 'Moms For Marijuana' Says No

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But surely, ripping families apart is," states a post submitted to Ladybud Magazine, a publication with "a focus on activism specific to Drug War reform and other socially progressive issues." The group is … She also noted that marijuana abuse is not …
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