October 30, 2020
Start Early and Ongoing When it comes to preventing underage drinking, research shows that early education is the best defense. Which is why if your child […]
October 7, 2020
Lean “Lean,”“purple drank,”“sizzurp,”and“syrup” These are nicknames for a potentially lethal cough syrup concoction containing promethazine and codeine. The drink is made using prescription cough syrup (the […]
September 7, 2020
Parental Advisory The scenario plays out everyday in cars across America: You pick up your child from school. He climbs in and immediately reaches for the […]
July 22, 2020
Recharging the Family Connection Welcome the lazy days of summer and rediscover the power of family. Summer break is finally here even though with the Covid-19 […]
July 17, 2020
‘Did You do Drugs?’ At some point, the dreaded question – usually posed by middle school-age kids,but can come from any child’s mouth at any time […]
June 26, 2020
Bad Habit or Addiction: How to Tell the Difference “Addictions rarely happen suddenly, unless it’s something like heroin,” says Nowinski. “Generally, they creep up on […]
June 17, 2020
Time waits for no one and before you know it, your kids are grown. Although family life provides a type of happiness found nowhere else, it […]
June 5, 2020
The Nature vs. Nurture Debate Genetics, early life experiences and environmental factors all play a role in addiction. “Roughly speaking, 50 percent of the contributors to […]
April 27, 2020
What’s in your de-stress toolbox? The constant vibrating and ringing of your smartphone may be stressing you out, according to research presented at this year’s British […]
