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Parents Of Teens Abusing Hand Sanitizer Or Household Substances Need 'Seek Professional Help Right Away,' Expert Says From hand sanitizer and mouthwash cocktails to household inhalants and bath salts, there has been plenty of media coverage surrounding teenage abuse of dangerous substances. www.huffingtonpost.com
Teens clever about using drugs Twitter @DonnieFetter Drug counselors and Columbia County school officials warned parents last week that teens are more clever than they realize in finding ways to obtain and use drugs. School administrators said during a substance abuse forum held Thursday at Grovetown Middle School that they have caught students eating vodka-soaked jelly beans and using ink pens converted into marijuana pipes ... newstimes.augusta.com
Parents Unaware of Teen's Risky Addiction It's a prescription that's given to teens to treat ADD and ADHD, but a shocking new study shows that nearly 1-in-4 college students admitted to abusing it. www.wsaw.com
Meeting aims to educate students, parents about dangers of drinking, drugs SOQUEL - Approximately 50 students and parents gathered at Soquel High School on Wednesday to an effort to educate families about teenagers abusing alcohol, marijuana and prescription drugs. www.santacruzsentinel.com
Teen Troupe Takes Parents To Task In ‘God Of Carnage’ The Tony Award-winning play has made grown-up audiences squirm and wince. Now a teen acting group in Boston is twisting that dynamic further. www.wbur.org
Report: Frequent marijuana smoking up 80 percent among teens One in 10 teens said they smoke marijuana at least 20 times or more a month, survey found www.cbsnews.com
Town hall sheds light on drug abuse in teens Parents and students had an opportunity to gather for an informal, yet informative session Monday evening, to arm themselves with knowledge about trending issues concerning drugs and alcohol facing students today. www.nwtntoday.com
Report: 1 in 10 teens admit pot use According to a new report released by DrugFree.org, one in 10 teens admit to smoking pot regularly. www.abc15.com
More teens taking hits as pot use climbs More teens are smoking dope, with nearly 1 in 10 lighting up at least 20 or more times a month, according to a new survey of young people. www.boston.com
Erie teens, experts weigh in on the 'Am I pretty' videos No adult woman in her right mind would ask millions of strangers whether or not she is pretty, yet scores of young, prepubescent teens are doing just that. YouTube is clogged with these self-made videos of girls who haven't reached their prime, asking an unknown, anonymous Internet audience if indeed they are physically attractive. www.goerie.com
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