Jun 7, 2017 | Drugs, Perscriptions, Teens
The Not-So-Obvious Epidemic Prescription drug abuse affects millions of Americans every year in every demographic. However, young adults ages 18-25 are more likely to take prescription drugs for nonmedical purposes. While many may believe that prescriptions drugs are...
Jun 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
In America, “failure to launch” syndrome is unquestionably real. In affluent areas the problem is near epidemic. More and more parents are struggling with the difficult balancing act of showing your child love and affection and giving them discipline. The lack of...
Jun 7, 2017 | ADHD, Smoking
Can Maternal Smoking Expose Newborns to ADHD? New evidence shows that early maternal exposure to nicotine can result in genetic changes that continue to affect the baby’s brain cells well into childhood, according to a new mouse study at Yale University. The findings...
Jun 7, 2017 | Children, Mental Health
Child Mental Health Crisis, Fact or Fiction? It is now common for media reports to mention a ‘child mental health crisis’ with claims that anxiety and depression in children are rising to catastrophic levels. The evidence behind these claims can be a little hard to...