Tag: teens
Examining the Effect of Recovery High Schools
Recovery High Schools (RHS) are secondary schools designed to help adolescents struggling with substance use disorders. RHS programs serve as an alternative to regular high...
An Overview of Drug Abuse in U.S. High Schools
A recent study shows that many American citizens recognize drug abuse is a national problem but most of them are not aware of the...
Worcester Addiction Recovery High School Students Join Town Hall
A free town hall forum recently welcomed the public to watch students who are enrolled in a drug addiction recovery high school in Worcester,...
Raleigh Drug Addiction Recovery School Scheduled to Open in 2020
The first drug addiction recovery high school has recently been scheduled to open in Raleigh, North Carolina in 2020. The school aims to provide an...
New pediatric primary care model for teens with addiction shows promise
A new pediatric primary care model designed to help teens who are struggling with a substance use disorder is showing promise. The U.S. health care...
Binge drinking among youth linked to changes in the brain
Heavy drinking is known to alter behaviors and neurological systems, but a new research revealed that the neurotoxic effects of heavy alcohol use can...
How are underage drinkers influenced by alcohol ads?
Alcohol is the most used substance by adolescents in the U.S. People who are between 12 and 20 years old drink 11 percent of...
Why are wealthy teens more likely to get addicted?
Going to a prestigious high school, living in a comfortable home or wealthy neighborhood, and having disposable income are some factors that will increase...
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