In the past, illicit drugs were popular among teens for getting high. Now the frontier has changed, however, and today’s teens are abusing prescription drugs which they get from unsuspecting parents and family members. Many parents aren’t aware of this problem, and thus don’t lock up their medications. Prescription drugs such as pain killers, ADD [...]

It’s always heartbreaking to watch a teen who you remember as a still tottering child get caught up in drug abuse and addiction, and although it’s tragic, it’s sadly common; and hundreds of thousands of families face similar challenges in the home.
Drug abuse and addiction very rarely get better without intervention and professional help, and [...]

Since the beginning of time, good kids have been known to do dumb things. The same can be said of naïve and well-meaning parents. Because they don’t know what to say, some parents fail to talk to their children about drugs. Others develop a false sense of security after they do.
It’s much more comfortable for [...]