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What Is Rohypnol? for Parents
Rohypnol is an antianxiety medication. Because it can cause extreme drowsiness (or "blackouts"), the drug is often used in date rapes.
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What Are Amphetamines? for Parents
Amphetamines (including prescription diet pills) are highly addictive stimulants that accelerate functions in the brain and body.
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Bath Salts for Teens
Bath salts are powerful stimulant drugs that increase brain and central nervous system activity. Find out how they can affect you in this article for teens.
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Drugs: What to Know for Teens
It's not hard to find drugs, and sometimes it may seem like everyone's doing them or wanting you to do them. But there are downsides (and dangers) to taking drugs.
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Cough and Cold Medicine Abuse for Parents
Chugging cough medicine for an instant high is a dangerous, potentially deadly practice.
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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.
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Drugs & Alcohol for Teens
Smoking, drinking, and doing drugs can lead to problems at home, in school, and with your health. Learn more here.
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Tough Topics for Parents
Guidance on how to deal with bullying, drug abuse, divorce, and more.
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School & Family Life for Parents
Get expert advice on school, reading, screen time, how to talk to kids about drugs, sex, and other tough subjects, and much more. Plus, find out where to get more help and support.
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Drugs for Teens
Drugs are chemicals or substances that change the way our bodies work, for good and bad. Find out more here.