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Signs of Xanax Misuse in Teens
Xanax (alprazolam), a prescription medication used to treat anxiety and panic disorders, is often misused by teens for its calming, sedative effects. As a fast-acting benzodiazepine, Xanax has the potential for abuse and dependence, especially when used outside...
Is It Time to Test Someone You Love?

Is It Time to Test Someone You Love?

Testing a loved one is never easy. But if you’re...
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Teen Slang for Illicit Drugs

Teen Slang for Illicit Drugs

Teens often use slang and emojis to reference drugs, making...
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Understanding the Power of Peer Pressure

Understanding the Power of Peer Pressure

Many parents underestimate the significant role peer pressure plays in...
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Earned Trust vs. Assumed Trust

Earned Trust vs. Assumed Trust

Trust is a critical element of any parent-teen relationship, especially...
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Talking About Hallucinogen Use

Talking About Hallucinogen Use

Discussing hallucinogen use, especially substances like LSD, with your teen...
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Buying Drugs on Social Media

Buying Drugs on Social Media

In today’s digital age, social media platforms like Instagram, TikTok,...
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When Other Parents Let Their Kids Use Substances

When Other Parents Let Their Kids Use Substances

As a parent, it can be challenging to handle situations...
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Managing Social Pressure and Substances

Managing Social Pressure and Substances

Navigating the teenage years comes with many challenges, and one...
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Vaping and Its Harmful Effects on Health

Vaping and Its Harmful Effects on Health

Vaping is often marketed as a safer alternative to smoking...
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Understanding Mental Health Services

Understanding Mental Health Services

When seeking help for your teen's mental health or substance...
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Building Open Communication Channels

Building Open Communication Channels

Establishing open communication with your teen is one of the...
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Making Responsible Decisions

Making Responsible Decisions

Helping teens develop responsible decision-making skills is critical for guiding...
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