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  • A to Z: Seizure, Tonic-Clonic for Parents


    A tonic-clonic seizure (also called a grand mal seizure) is a sudden attack that brings on intense muscle spasms and loss of consciousness. It is caused by abnormal brain activity and affects the entire body.

  • What Is Methamphetamine (Meth)? for Parents


    Methamphetamines are dangerous stimulants that speed up a person's heart rate and bodily functions. When used in large doses, meth can kill.

  • What Is PCP? for Parents


    PCP abuse is less common these days, mostly because of the drug's scary side effects. Find out more about the drug phencyclidine.

  • What Are "Magic" Mushrooms? for Parents


    Some kinds of mushrooms are considered illegal drugs because they contain substances that cause people to hallucinate. Find out more about hallucinogenic mushrooms.

  • A to Z: Wound Dehiscence for Parents


    Wound dehiscence is a condition where a cut made during a surgical procedure separates or ruptures after it has been stitched back together.

  • Kids and Video Games for Parents


    Like a lot of aspects of raising kids, when it comes to video games, the healthiest approach is moderation.

  • 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.

  • When a Loved One Dies: How to Help Your Child for Parents


    When a loved one dies, children feel and show their grief in different ways. Here are some tips for parents on supporting kids through a loss.

  • Sexual Violence and Rape: How to Help a Friend for Teens


    If a friend confides they have been raped, sexually abused, or assaulted, your support can mean a lot.

  • Prescription Drug Abuse for Teens


    Like all drug abuse, using prescription drugs for the wrong reasons has serious risks for a person's health.

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