by chian | Aug 2, 2012 | Drug Testing Texas, Parent Zone
Father working to get illegal drugs off the streets after son’s death By Richard Elliot DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ga. The father of a metro Atlanta teenager who died after using synthetic marijuana is now working to get all illegal drugs off the streets, and he’s...
by chian | Aug 1, 2012 | Parent Zone
TUESDAY July 31, 2012 — Rates of major depression skyrocket among young girls as they move through the already vulnerable period of adolescence. According to new research, about 5 percent of 12-year-old girls experienced a major depressive episode in the past...
by chian | Jul 31, 2012 | Drug Testing Texas, Parent Zone
What Are the Common Misconceptions About Prescription Drug Abuse? There’s a reason that prescription drugs are intended to be taken under the direction of a doctor: if used improperly they can be dangerous. Teens are making the decision to abuse prescription...
by chian | Jul 30, 2012 | Drug Testing Texas, Parent Zone
By Charlotte Stewart cstewart@news-journal.com What three kinds of drugs are teenagers most likely to abuse? “Alcohol, marijuana and nicotine,” responded an audience member Tuesday at a presentation on youth drug abuse held at the Longview Public Library. Presenter...
by chian | Jul 30, 2012 | Drug Testing Texas, Parent Zone
Posted in Nation on Sunday, July 29, 2012 4:00 am WASHINGTON (AP) — People are inventing so many new ways to get high that lawmakers can’t seem to keep up. During the past two years, the U.S. has seen a surge in the use of synthetic drugs made of legal chemicals that...
by chian | Jul 30, 2012 | Drug Testing Texas, Parent Zone
by Rachel on July 27, 2012 CNN news has confirmed that the International Association of Athletics Federations knows of at least 9 athletes that have tested positive for illegal drug use. Among the suspensions, bans and further investigations, Olympic bronze medalist...
