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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...
Managing Social Pressure and Substances
Navigating the teenage years comes with many challenges, and one...
Vaping and Its Harmful Effects on Health
Vaping is often marketed as a safer alternative to smoking...
Alcohol Use on Teenage Development
Alcohol use during adolescence poses serious risks to both physical...
Understanding Mental Health Services
When seeking help for your teen's mental health or substance...
Building Open Communication Channels
Establishing open communication with your teen is one of the...
Making Responsible Decisions
Helping teens develop responsible decision-making skills is critical for guiding...
Decision-Making: A 5-Step Guide
Helping your teen develop strong decision-making skills is crucial to...
Talking About Substances Before They Become a Problem
Talking to your teen about substance use can feel daunting,...
How Teens Fake or Compromise Urine Tests
Urine drug tests are a common method for detecting substance...