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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· 3 months agoTeens with marijuana or alcohol use problems say they turn to drugs because of a crushing need to...
Teen Drug Use Habits Are Changing, For the Good. With Caveats.
The New York Times via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoHistorically speaking, it’s not a bad time to be the liver of a teenager. Or the lungs. Regular use...
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...
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...
TikTok Steroid Accounts Are Targeting Young Adults, New Report Claims
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 7 months agoTikTok accounts promoting steroid consumption are thriving on the social media app — and possibly...
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...
How xylazine – a tranquilizer showing up in fentanyl – makes it harder to slow overdose deaths
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOverdose-reversal drug Narcan is now allowed without a prescription, but experts are warning it...
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...