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Teens are using emoji and secret lingo to find illegal drugs. How parents can crack the code
The Today Show via AOL· 2 years agoTeens are buying drugs via popular social media platforms and text messaging, often right under...
Teens, whipped cream and nitrous oxide: Should parents worry about whippets?
Yahoo Life Wellness via AOL· 2 years agoNitrous oxide is found in small metal cartridges. Some teens inhale them to get high. (Photo: Getty...
CDC report finds teens are using drugs — often alone — to ease anxiety or 'forget bad memories'
NBC Universal via AOL· 4 months agoTeens with marijuana or alcohol use problems say they turn to drugs because of a crushing need to...
Teens in residential drug rehabs often don't get the most effective opioid treatment
NBC Universal via AOL· 11 months agoResidential rehab centers for young people addicted to opioids offer horse therapy or art therapy to...
New Data On Teenage Substance Use Is Here, And It's Not What You Expect
HuffPost Life via Yahoo News· 5 months agoIf you’re the parent of a teen, you may worry that your child will be faced with many opportunities...
TikTok Steroid Accounts Are Targeting Young Adults, New Report Claims
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 8 months agoTikTok accounts promoting steroid consumption are thriving on the social media app — and possibly...
Top drug official raises alarm over Delta-8 THC use among 12th graders
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA top drug official is urging Americans to pay attention to the kinds of cannabis products teens are...
10 Social Issues and Problems That Trouble Today's Teens
Parents via Yahoo News· 2 months agoTechnology and social media can amplify the struggles teens face, but they aren't the only issues...
Teen alcohol use rebounds after pandemic dip
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoResearchers who study substance use among young people had wondered whether drops in use of alcohol and other drugs during the COVID-19 pandemic would...
Drug Take Back Day set for April 22
The News-Messenger via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEvery year, thousands of teens inadvertently take the first step into addiction by opening up their families’ medicine cabinets. There, they have access...