A friend of mine, a personal trainer, recalls resigning a job at a local gym because of his protest over the flagrant disregard that the gym owners and trainers had for obvious steroid use by teen members. This was after the gym had already lost a trainer - only thirty years old - to a […]
Troubled teenagers are soon going to have more time on their hands to cause trouble. For a parent surveying the summer ahead there is a certain amount of dread. Alcohol continues to be the most widely abused substance amongst teens and summer months seem to amplify the problem. Statistics and consequences are unforgiving in the […]
Teens at risk have inspired communities across the nation to provide a variety of teen crisis intervention programs at a grass roots level. Such a program is just now being launched in a small Ohio town.
“Eighth-grader Dylan Weaver said he sees a problem with drinking and drug abuse among his peers.
Weaver, of Pickerington, found […]