A common debate found in discussions of teen age drug abuse is how harmful pot may or may not be. There are copious defenses written of it’s use - on the internet, in medical literature and in various arguments before the court. And as is always the case with pot, you have one side who […]
One very effective means of teen crisis intervention is peer pressure. Yes, the same peer pressure that may convince a teenager to try drugs can also convince them not to. Teens have an opportunity to apply some of that type of pressure by presiding over the sentencing of their fellow teens in teen court.
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I wonder if I can buy stock in schools for troubled teens. I shouldn’t be so flip, given the importance that these schools have in a culture that has become increasingly bizarre and threatening to teens. But that is my point. When I read some of the philosophies parading around out there as professional or […]