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It's essential that parents take the time to form an open line of communication with their children regarding teen drug abuse.

Many teens are being emotionally abused by a boyfriend or girlfriend and don't realize it. Recognize types of emotional abuse and what to do if you're being abused.

The rise of parent abuse has many parents feeling too ashamed to get the help they need. If your teen is violent, don't minimize the problem. Face it head on.

There are many programs and centers offering teen drug rehab to teenagers suffering from addiction and problems with substance abuse.

All teens are at risk of dating abuse, but gay, lesbian, and bisexual teens can be at an extra risk due to homophobia.

Reclaiming Futures is a succesful program run by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to help communities help thier teens who are in jail and addicted to drugs or alcohol.

As the problem of prescription drug abuse among young people continues to grow, parents need to be aware of pharm parties and what they can do to fight this evil.

Being a gifted child is not easy. Particularly when he reaches the teen years, life becomes more complicated when social issues compete with his motivation to learn.

One of the most important factors affecting early drug use and the likelihood of ongoing addiction problems is that of the parenting style.

Studies show that eating dinner every night with the whole family is one of the most effective ways for parents to help their children do better in school and in life.

Drug abuse, so often done in secret, can be mistaken for stress, depression or even teenage angst. Knowing the signs could very well save the life of a loved one.

As drug use continues to rise among the nation's youth, community events help educate both parents and teens about the perils of substance abuse.

Over the past decade, kids as young as 12 have been getting high by downing large amounts of cough syrup; thousands have been hospitalized; some have died.

Talking with your teenager about the dangers of drug use can be done from either an abstinence-only or harm reduction perspective.

The American Academy of Pediatrics has teamed up with a number of associations, including those of school nurses, to warn parents of this growing danger.

Are you in an abusive partnership? Would you know if you were?

You have one chance to make a good first impression with an editor. Make it count! Learn to craft queries that rise above the competition and grab an editor's attention.

Are you a parent of a teen in trouble? Here are some resources to help you get the information you need.

It is very common for individuals to become addicted to marijuana.

Michael Jackson was found dead in his home and now the coroner's office has determined the cause of death as homicide. A dangerous sedative was the primary cause.

The Center for Health at Harvard developed a series of philosophies they feel are necessary for parents to help teens make the transition to adulthood.

Dr. Laura Berman goes on the Oprah show to educate parents about positive ways to talk to their children about sex. This stirred some controversy.

It is essential that parents teach their children the tools on how to manage money.

Clinical depression symptoms can strike anyone, at any age. Learn how depressive episodes affect children, teenagers, and seniors.

Teen girls love online quizzes. Web questionnaires, shared through social networking and other sites can help teens become aware of a boyfriend's controlling tendencies.

Help kids identify the red flags that signal their relationship is at risk.

Prescription and OTC drug abuse goes beyond home medicine cabinets. As dormitories open each semester, new college students gain easy access to legal drugs.