substance abuse
Vaping induces addiction to other substances
Studies reveal that more teens who vape use nicotine and other addictive substances.
Avoid posting on social media when high
Studies reveal that most drugged individuals regret their social media post.
People are likely to try recreational drugs in summer for first time
People are likely to try recreational drugs in summer for first time
Classifying addiction as a disease discourages users from seeking help
Message that addiction is a disease makes substance users less likely to seek help.
Alcohol, substance abuse can lead to poor lifestyle choices
Alcoholism, substance abuse leads college students to a life of distress, claims study.
LGBQ teens more likely to use illegal street drugs
Study found LGBQ teens were 12 per cent more likely than other teens to report any substance use in their lifetimes.
Early puberty in boys increases substance use risk
Understanding the cause for increased substance use behavior in early adolescents is necessary for developing prevention strategies.
Maximum kids hooked to tobacco in Meghalaya
Meghalaya chief minister Conrad Sangma has acknowledged the seriousness of prevailing scenario.
Staying fit as a teen helps stay away from alcohol abuse
Research indicates negative body image results in increased substance use.
Sexual abuse may accelerate early puberty in girls: study
This also increases their chances of developing depression, substance abuse and teenage pregnancy.