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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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Reinforcement Can Shape Teen Behavior

Reinforcement Can Shape Teen Behavior

Positive reinforcement is a powerful strategy for encouraging good behavior,...
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The Power of Positive Reinforcement

The Power of Positive Reinforcement

When it comes to encouraging good behavior in teens, positive...
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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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Modeling Healthy Behavior

Modeling Healthy Behavior

Teens often absorb more from their parents than we might...
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How to Help Your Teen Quit Using Cocaine

How to Help Your Teen Quit Using Cocaine

If your teen is using cocaine, early intervention is crucial...
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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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Understanding Mental Health Services

Understanding Mental Health Services

When seeking help for your teen's mental health or substance...
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