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Apr 21, 15 •
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It may seem silly, but if you have a teenager, you need to talk to him about the dangers of abusing over-the-counter cough and cold medicines. Although a number of brands and generic products can be abused this way, a common slang term for any such cold...
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Mar 15, 15 •
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Young adults who consume marijuana often enough to have increased risks for marijuana/cannabis addiction may also have increased risks for developing a physical condition called cardiometabolic disease, researchers from two American universities report....
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Feb 17, 15 •
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Comments Off on What Is DMT And Should You Be Worried For Your Teen?
Teenagers have always taken risks. They are experimental by nature. In many ways this independent and daring streak is a positive thing. It allows young people to explore the world and to find out their place in it. Sometimes, though, the need to take risks...
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Feb 13, 15 •
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Comments Off on What Is Triple C And Should You Be Worried?
Teens abuse over-the-counter cold medicines because these products can get them high and because access is easy. Triple C abuse is a term that refers to abuse of any cold medicine, and teens will abuse them because they can walk into any drug store and make a...
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Jan 11, 15 •
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Comments Off on 5 Facts About Teens And Triple C
Did you ever imagine that teenagers would abuse cold medicines? Most kids resist taking their medicine. It doesn’t taste great, after all. As teens, though, many turn to those medications, which can be bought over the counter, for a high. Triple C medicine...
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Jan 2, 15 •
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It wasn’t until a video of former Disney-star-turned-teen-rebel Miley Cyrus smoking salvia went viral in December 2010 that most Americans became aware of the hallucinogenic substance. But in that month, Cyrus dragged salvia out of the shadows and exposed...
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Dec 28, 14 •
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Attitudes toward marijuana have been changing for some time. More than half of the states in the U.S. have legalized pot for medical use. Two states have legalized it for recreational use. Two more states and the District of Columbus will vote on the issue...
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Dec 26, 14 •
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Comments Off on Ketamine And Teens: The Cold Hard Facts
People looking to get high will go just about anywhere, or try just about anything, in order to achieve their goal of escape from mundane reality. Adolescents can be especially reckless in their pursuit of mind-numbing intoxication, since they tend to see...
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Dec 21, 14 •
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Comments Off on Fewer Teens View Smokeless Tobacco As Harmful
Smokeless tobacco is the common term for a range of nicotine-containing tobacco products that don’t require burning for use. In addition to facing risks for nicotine addiction just like smokers, people who use these products face risks for certain forms of...
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Dec 16, 14 •
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