Parent Discussion on Drug Abuse and Addiction With Dr. Volkow NIDA


 

Parent discussion on drug abuse and addiction with Dr. Volkow NIDA – Dr. Volkow talks to parents in Harlem about the dangers of drug abuse and addiction, how to talk to kids about drugs and how to recognize if a kid is taking …

 

Trying—and Failing—to Host an Alcohol-Free Teen Party

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After missing the signs of his pot smoking, and those of my former husband's cocaine addiction years ago, my vow never to be duped again had put a damper on merrymaking. During his sophomore year of high school, my son informed me, “Every one of my …
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Parents must play a role in preventing drug abuse

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First of all, I want to thank The Mercury for doing a wonderful job of telling our stories with the “Fatal Addiction” series. I just want to … of this problem. They are continuing to write about police involvement and arrest, heroin related crime and …
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Lynchburg's Jonathan Falwell to advise Richmond Outreach Center

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The Richmond Outreach Center has turned to Jonathan Falwell to advise the church's board of directors after its founder and senior pastor, who is facing child sexual-abuse charges in Texas, resigned Wednesday. It is one of … “There are too many …
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Christopher Maffei Sentenced: San Francisco Dad Abducted His Kids, Took

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… anguish he caused," Boyarsky told the San Mateo County Times. Maffei believed his kids were in danger in part because they were around an aunt with alleged substance abuse problems, but authorities never found any evidence of abuse, Boyarsky said.
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