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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...
What to Do If You’re Testing Yourself for the First Time
Testing yourself for drugs can feel like a big step...
Dangers of Marijuana and What to Do
While marijuana use may seem harmless to some, research shows...
Understanding the Power of Peer Pressure
Many parents underestimate the significant role peer pressure plays in...
Xanax's Pop Culture Influence
Xanax, a prescription medication primarily used to treat anxiety and...
Reinforcement Can Shape Teen Behavior
Positive reinforcement is a powerful strategy for encouraging good behavior,...
The Power of Positive Reinforcement
When it comes to encouraging good behavior in teens, positive...
Earned Trust vs. Assumed Trust
Trust is a critical element of any parent-teen relationship, especially...
When Other Parents Let Their Kids Use Substances
As a parent, it can be challenging to handle situations...
Marijuana Use and Teenage Mental Health
Marijuana use is becoming more common among teenagers, especially with...