Sarah Leung, BC Mom Who Killed Babies, to Have Psych Assessment Before …
Sarah Leung, BC Mom Who Killed Babies, To Have Psych Assessment Before …
Filed under: teen drug abuse
The teen told authorities she ate what she could find in the garbage and on the floor of her father and stepmother's Madison home. Sometimes she was made to eat her feces and drink her own urine, according to a police affidavit. (AP Photo/Todd Richmond …
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Youth access to marijuana a growing concern for parents
Filed under: teen drug abuse
… pushing school officials to bring drug-sniffing dogs into Roosevelt. He also helped organize a recent meeting for parents at the school featuring Dr. Leslie Walker, chief of adolescent medicine at Seattle Children's. … The initiative calls for …
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CADA Launches new “Committed” Campaign, encouraging teens to be …
Filed under: teen drug abuse
March 2014 – The Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse has launched a new student led campaign supporting teens committed to a healthy lifestyle by staying alcohol and drug free. The “Committed” Campaign replaces “Free for the Weekend” and signifies …
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Paradigm Malibu Wins Second Consecutive Award for Teen Mental Health …
Filed under: teen drug abuse
Paradigm Malibu offers help with many of the problems which teenagers face today, including substance abuse and eating disorders, and always seeks to uncover and address the fundamental issues which lead to these. "At Paradigm Malibu, we recognize …
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Scripps Councelor Interviewed About Teen Drug Abuse – Nancy Knott, a substance abuse counselor at Scripps McDonald Center, talks about how the rise in chemical dependency among San Diego teens. As seen on CW 6, …