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Ego Development (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
Teenage depression is not about just bad moods and occasional melancholy. Depression is an important problem that impacts every aspect of a teen’s life. Left untreated, teen depression can lead to problems at home and school, drug abuse, self-loathing - even irreversible tragedy such as homicidal violence or suicide. Why do adolescents get depression? There are multiple causes why a teenager...
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ProgressiveIslam.info - Front Page (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
A new report is out that ranks the healthiest and unhealthiest states in the US. The top, most healthiest states in the country were dominated by New England. In order, they were: Vermont, Utah, Massachusetts, Hawaii and New Hampshire. The least healthiest states in the US were all in the South. They were, in order from 45th to 50th, South Carolina, Louisiana, Alabama, Oklahoma and Mississippi. Most...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
Binyamin Netanyahu may not like drunkenness among minors, but Israel's west-facing culture makes some level of it inevitable According to Binyamin Netanyahu, Israel's teen-drinking problem is close to becoming an epidemic , in light of new data revealing the level of alcohol abuse among the country's minors. The state's anti-drug authority is in the process of launching a major drive to tackle the...
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A Boat Against the Current (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
November 17, 1944— Gene Clark , an original member of the 1960s pioneering folk-rock group The Byrds , was born in Tipton, Mo., to an amateur-musician father who fed him a diet of country-music standards. Ironically, the future composer of “Eight Miles High” and several other original compositions for his band saw his career blown off course by fear of flying—and his life ended...
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Portage County Alliance for Youth (Free subscription) | 11/14/2009
New Resources Available To Help Educate Community About Misuse of Prescripti I continue to hear concern in multiple places about the rise of prescription drug abuse with teens. In case you didn't get this email, wanted you to know about this resource to address prescription drug abuse by teen - CADCA has prepared a power point, a presenters guide and some additional information - these resources are...
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ABC News (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
Young men who participate in team sports may be more likely to fight and drink.
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Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
The National Council on Patient Information and Education (NCPIE), along with the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and representatives from 15 nationally recognized prevention, health professional and child advocacy organizations, are launching Maximizing Your Role as a Teen Influencer: What You Can Do to Help Prevent Teen Prescription Drug Abuse.
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Newswise (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
The National Council on Patient Information and Education (NCPIE), along with the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and representatives from 15 nationally recognized prevention, health professional and child advocacy organizations, are launching Maximizing Your Role as a Teen Influencer: What You Can Do to Help Prevent Teen Prescription Drug Abuse.
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TraderFeed (Free subscription) | 11/01/2009
I was shocked, but didn't think too much of it at the time. It was a story relayed by a neighbor about a local family. Having lost a job, the father announced to his teen-age child that he could no longer care for her. She went to live with a relative, but the arrangement is tenuous. If that falls through, it's not clear where the young girl would go. It's also not clear how she would support herself...
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feminist blogs (Free subscription) | 10/31/2009
I have been thinking a lot this morning about the damage inflicted upon my husband by his father. Primarily, the alcoholic damage - because there is a lot of damage I could talk about. It seems to be never-ending.If you cause an accident which causes b...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009
DALLAS and COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) and Nationwide Insurance launched "The Power of Parents, It's Your Influence by MADD(TM)" today to give parents of high school students the communication tools they need to stop teen alcohol use. The program features resources at thepowerofparents.org. A GfK Roper Youth Report showed 74% of kids (age 8-17)...
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Gothamist (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009
Kacie Peterson Over the weekend, officials announced that they had identified the teenager who was found wandering in Times Square with near-total amnesia. She is 18-year-old Kacie Aleece Peterson of Hansville, Washington, who was first reported missing on October 2nd. But detectives in Washington found bank activity and other evidence that she was alive and getting by, so they did not issue an Amber...
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Reno Gazette Journal (Free subscription) | 10/20/2009
The 19-year-old son of a Fallon judge pleaded no contest this morning to a charge related to having sex with a severely intoxicated 15-year-old girl at a teen drinking party hosted by a local softball coach, who was also prosecuted in the case.
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Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 10/20/2009
A Kitsap County man has been charged with second-degree manslaughter in connection with the alcohol overdose death of a 15-year-old girl in April, according to the Kitsap Sun.
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jenx8c | 09/25/2009
Drug Addiction and Rehab Programs for Teens young adults parents of adolescents - teenagers teen drug rehab,teen substance abuse, young adults rehab, parents of adolescents,addict in the family,teen drug detox http://thewatershed.com/Specialized_Programs/young_adults.php
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craigrom | 08/02/2009
Adolescent alcohol abuse is so bad that sounds, but statistics and studies show that the special status of adolescent alcohol abuse is much worse in Pennsylvania than in other states. That is primarily because Pennsylvania is not the issue of alcoh...
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atn | 09/25/2008
Why do you guys keep promoting wine as beneficial to one's health? It's always something other than the alcohol that helps...I can only deduce that you are wine industry shills...thanks alot! We have enough drunk arseholes in America and we have this terrible teen drinking epidemic...you're sending the wrong message... WHO do you work for? I am preparing a news release and I'll drag your arses all...
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Maggie Fox is a Socialist Propagandist
Beware what you read from this woman. Drivel, biased opinions, unsubstantiated crap.
I hope she flies to Europe to get a squalene laced flu virus...
en - (not a member) - 11/21/2009
NotaHo
Yep. Maybe Maggie Fox would like to show us how they arrived at this headline: "AIDS vaccine protects third of trial volunteers"?
http://www.reuters.com/article/healthNews/idUSTRE58N1AX20090924
en - (not a member) - 09/24/2009
Journo
Not only do they shill for the alcohol industry, they shill for global pharmaceuticals ('Big Pharma'). Reuters reporters like Fox promote every 'latest...
en - (not a member) - 09/30/2008