Prevention & Early Intervention

It’s important to remember your power as a parent. Here are 6 suggestions on ways you can reduce the chance your teen will drink, use drugs or engage in other risky behavior.
If you're concerned about your teen's drug or alcohol use, take action. You can never intervene too early -- even if you think it's just "experimenting."
The transition from school to summertime provides new opportunities for teens — and it can be challenging for some adolescents to cope with the change.
Help your teen enjoy their prom and graduation without drinking or using drugs.
The rate of teens who said they’ve ever tried vaping marijuana more than doubled between 2013 and 2020, from 6.1% to 13.6%, according to a new analysis of studies reported in JAMA Pediatrics.
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Marijuana use during middle to late adolescence may be associated with changes in brain development, a new study suggests.
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A new study finds young adults who are interested in casual dating drink more alcohol than their peers who aren’t interested in dating, HealthDay reports.
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