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April 22, 2016

Unplugged

How many times have you been to a restaurant and found diners with their heads down, fingers furiously clicking away on their cell phones. Completely engrossed […]
April 8, 2016

Prescription Opiates

Since doctors prescribe opiates for pain relief, there are misconceptions about their safety. According to a 2011 Centers for Disease Control report, legal prescription opiates cause […]
April 8, 2016

Caught Drinking: Being In the Dark

I didn’t know my son was drinking. He told me he was doing homework at his friend’s house. When kids are caught drinking, nine out of […]
March 25, 2016

GHB

Because of their ability to produce amnesia and drowsiness, prescription drugs for insomnia Rohypnol and GHB, and anesthetic Ketamine can be re-purposed as date rape drugs. […]
March 25, 2016

Delaying The Sip

“I only get drunk on weekends, so what’s the big deal? It’s not like I’m addicted.” Although addiction can strike anyone, some kids are at higher […]
March 11, 2016

Reliving the Past

Each of us has unhealed childhood wounds that affect how we parent. When our child doesn’t make the baseball team or isn’t asked to the school […]
March 11, 2016

The New Drug Trend: Sizzurp

Glamorized in songs and videos, and dubbed with such names as purple drank, lean, and syrup, sizzurp is gaining popularity among teenagers and young adults. Sizzurp […]
March 11, 2016

Lauren’s Story

A young mom with a penchant for the gym. Lauren King is hardly the kind of person most folks would associate with hardcore drug use.  But […]
March 1, 2016

Responding to Drug Use

Talking to your child about the pressures of drug use is key to prevention. However you may have found that they have already tried drugs. If […]