Teens at risk sometimes give no indication that they will ultimately succumb to teen age drug abuse.
“Ralph is shaking Lauren Jolly, a 17-year-old with a pretty face and light, shoulder-length brown hair, a former Brownie Scout, a junior at Birmingham Groves High School, a heroin addict her friends can no longer help.”
Such an odd […]
Teen crisis intervention that spares a troubled teenager a juvenile record is to be encouraged. Though offenses during youth are not to be used against the adult teen, the record will remain and can impinge on school or career choices in the future.
As usual, the program developed in one small town is home grown. Devised […]
Teens at risk for gang indoctrination and recruitment aren’t limited to America. New Zealand fights the same problems as American parents and communities.
“A South Auckland community torn by gang violence is battling to win the souls of troubled teens.
A group of Otara born and bred ex gang members and youth workers, Crosspower Ministries and 274 […]