The Odessa Police Department is participating in the National Red Ribbon Campaign this month to raise awareness about the ...

GAINES TOWNSHIP, Mich. (ABC 4) — With the fall semester comes added dangers for adolescents and teens, including a heightened risk of substance abuse during the school year. “Adolescents have a lot of ...

After seven years of strengthening individuals, families and changing lives in Lassen County, Lassen Intervention plans to ...

More teens and young adults appear to be developing addiction or dependence on drugs that help them sleep, calm down, and manage anxiety. “Teens and young adults come in with stories that are eerily ...

Global mortality continues to fall. Life expectancy has improved to unprecedented levels and deaths in young children have ...

Inpatient facilities like Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation are critical resources for youth in recovery for addiction.

Social support can be the difference between life and death for children struggling with adverse childhood experiences (like ...

The first-ever survey of adolescent alcohol and drug abuse to recognize youths of mixed race or ethnicity has found that such kids hover closest to white adolescents in the rate at which they suffer ...

Despite concerns about increased stimulant prescribing, nonmedical use of ADHD drugs among adolescents has declined in the last 20 years, a University of Michigan study shows. While medical use of ...