In most cases, situations of teenage drug abuse become more complicated because their families were not able to take stock of the situation earlier. Parents of a teenager are not professionals in the subject of drug abuse and hence it is quite normal that they do not read the signs or mistake them for some [...]

Teenage drug abuse is a cause of worldwide concern and the parents of the teenagers are even more worried. Most parents are unaware about their children’s habits and by the time they know about it and bring their children for treatment it is already too late. This happens as parents do not have the knowledge [...]

The teenage years can be a time of great emotional stress as it marks the transition from childhood to adulthood. It is at this particular time when teenagers have to grapple with a number of issues like search for identity, peer pressure, amorous and family relationships, as well as scholastic performance. These may be overwhelming [...]

Teenage drug addiction has become more prevalent in today’s culture than thirty years ago. Then alcohol and marijuana were the primary substances used by adolescents. In 2009 however, the prevalence of teen drug addiction has become alarming.
The number of adolescents undergoing drug addiction counselling has increased rapidly. Many centres have begun to accept patients younger [...]