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When Is A Teen’s Brain Fully Developed?
Teenagers often hear the phrase, “Your brain isn’t fully developed yet,” especially when it comes to decision-making or risky behavior. But what does that actually mean? Understanding when is a teen’s brain fully developed is critical for parents, educators, and teens themselves, especially during a time of significant growth and change. The teenage years are…
Read MoreWithdrawal Symptoms of Teens with a Vaping Addiction
People vape for many reasons. One of the primary reasons teens (and adults vape) is because they believe it is safer or less addictive than smoking cigarettes. Some may also feel that vaping is an ideal way to quit smoking because the properties of vape liquids are perceived as less addictive than smoking. There are…
Read MorePrescription Drug Abuse in Teens
Prescription drugs are among the most widely abused substances by teens in the United States. In the last decade, rates of prescription drug abuse among teens have more than doubled. Unfortunately, many parents may not recognize that there is danger before addiction has already developed. Teens and Prescription Drug Abuse Research suggests young Americans,…
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