Adolescence is a critical period for the development of risky behaviors, like alcohol and drug use, reckless driving, and ...

Discussing substance use openly will help you educate them ... down the line and is a proactive step toward your child’s ...

Coming up at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, MPR News host Angela Davis and her guests talk about the latest trends, challenges and ...

Discussing substance use openly will help you educate them ... down the line and is a proactive step toward your child’s health and safety. Professional help might be the best thing for your ...

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Hospitals routinely report parents to child welfare authorities based on error-prone drug tests. Some hospitals are changing ...

If your child has asthma, you know that lots of things -- from secondhand smoke to tree pollen -- can trigger an asthma attack. FDA OKs Drug for Insatiable Hunger in Prader-Willi SyndromeThe ...

In 1982, April was officially designated as National Child Abuse Prevention Month to raise awareness about the issue and emphasize the collective responsibility of society in safeguarding children ...

Nearly 17 million children and adolescents in the United States are estimated to live with a parent who has a substance use disorder, according to a study led by Texas State University ...

Supporting the healthy development of children requires an approach to smartphone and social media use underpinned by age appropriate design and education, argue Victoria Goodyear and colleagues ...

Addiction is a disease that affects your brain and behavior. With drug addiction, you can’t resist the urge to use them. If you’re worried that you or a loved one may have an addiction ...