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Among more than 1,500 adolescents who had consumed at least one drink before age 18, researchers have found that although a gene variant prevents some…
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Do you want to be a lab rat? That's what teenagers are doing when they smoke marijuana, the state of Colorado says. But since hard evidence of marijuana's harms is scanty, it may be a tough sell.
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Enlisting parents to make sure teens get counseling is a start, but a lot of families need more support, research suggests. Even finding the right therapist can be daunting.
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In a recent study of high school seniors, 10 percent of those who had never used marijuana said they would start using it.
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We know some people are more at risk for abusing alcohol than others. Now scientists say they're getting closer to predicting which teenagers are most at risk.
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http://media.soundmedicine.org/segments/040713_full.mp3The “Sound Medicine” program for April 7Dangers of stimulants for healthy childrenDid You Know:…
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http://media.soundmedicine.org/segments/010613_full.mp3This week, Sound Medicine features a special emphasis on American farms, with a nutritional…