Oppositional Defiant Disorder presents an incredible challenge for parents, as does it’s close cousin, Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder. It is important for parents who are coping with the emotional hardships that parenting such children entail, to make sure that they receive some nurturing too. Parent support groups typically form around “special needs” kids. They can […]
Private boarding schools, brat camps and schools for troubled teens can probably all take a bit of credit for the recently released optimistic report on teen age drug abuse. They, along with thousands of community led efforts across America have been waging a seemingly endless battle to protect teens at risk for addiction, pregnancies, […]
Teen age crisis intervention programs launched against teen age drug abuse cover several categories of drugs. Some programs concentrate on fighting troubled teenagers‘ fascination with hard drugs, such as heroin,coke, and crack. Some programs seek to intervene where heavy pot use is indicated.
Another type of teen age drug abuse has brought about programs that […]