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What Is Nicotine? for Parents
Nicotine is a highly addictive stimulant. Those who start smoking before age 21 have the hardest time breaking the habit.
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PCP for Teens
PCP use is pretty rare these days, mostly because of the drug's scary side effects. Find out more about the drug phencyclidine in this article for teens.
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What Is Marijuana? for Parents
Many teens and young adults use marijuana in some form. Understand its risks so you can help your kids make good decisions.
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Giving Opioid Prescription Pain Medicine: What Parents Need to Know for Parents
If your child’s health care provider prescribed a prescription pain medicine that contains an opioid, you probably have many questions about how to use it safely. Get answers here.
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Healthy Eating Away From Home for Teens
We all know the importance of eating well. But how are you supposed to do so when your schedule is so demanding you're never at home? Find out how to make healthy food choices on the go.
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Migraine Headaches for Parents
Migraine headaches can cause severe pain and other symptoms. Read about migraine causes, treatments, prevention tips, and lots more.
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What You Need to Know About Drugs for Kids
Drugs are chemicals that change the way a person's body works. Some drugs help you feel better, but drugs also can harm you. Learn more in this article for kids.
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Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) for Parents
A person with SAD typically experiences symptoms of depression as winter approaches and daylight hours become shorter.
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Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) for Teens
Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is a form of depression that affects some people and appears at the same time each year.
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Migraine Headaches for Teens
If you've ever had a migraine, you know that these headaches can cause severe pain and other symptoms. Read about migraine causes, treatments, prevention tips, and lots more.