Adolescent Substance Abuse Risk Factors | Child Psychology

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Quick news: Craft show scheduled at Martinez Middle School

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“This Heroin Education Seminar is one of the first steps to addressing the underlying issues with heroin abuse and providing education to parents and teens about how dangerous and harmful this drug can be,” Bertino-Tarrant said. Manley also was …
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ADHD: time to change course

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Most important, the new diagnostic guidelines in the American Psychiatric Association's DSM-5 relax the diagnostic criteria, pulling more people, especially adolescents and adults, under the “ADHD” umbrella. The ADHD … Years of research has shown …
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Adam's Story: How a Dog Helped a Veteran With PTSD

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Eventually, when drinking stopped helping, he turned to a new method of coping with the mess his life had become. “I would go out as often I could, and rather than drink or hang out with girls, I would pick fights,” Renteria said. “Fighting became my …
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