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Teen Depression Worsened by Marijuana, Government Says
By Sarah Baldauf -
Health
- May 9, 2008
A White House report sounds a warning, but cause and effect isn't clear.
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Health Buzz: Diabetes and Arthritis and Other Health News
Health
- May 9, 2008
The birth control patch, teen drivers, and calorie counts in New York.
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Teens Pose the Questions on Peer Pressure, Drugs
By Sarah Baldauf -
On Medicine
- April 25, 2008
Friends often aren't right about the facts; experts hosted an anonymous online chat.
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7 Questions From Adolescents About Sex and Drugs
Health
- April 25, 2008
Addiction researchers answer teens' questions about drugs' impact on one's sexual health.
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7 Questions From Teens About Abusing Easy-to-find Substances
Health
- April 25, 2008
Addiction researchers answer questions about everything from Vicodin to cleaning supplies.
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7 Questions From Teens About Peer Pressure, Drug Experimentation
Health
- April 25, 2008
Addiction researchers answer adolescents' questions about whether to say no—and how.
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8 Questions From Adolescents About Steroid Use
Health
- April 25, 2008
Addiction researchers answer teens' questions about performance-enhancing drugs.
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7 Questions Adolescents Have About Tobacco
Health
- April 25, 2008
Addiction researchers answer teens' questions about cigarettes and chewing tobacco.
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10 Questions Adolescents Have About Marijuana
Health
- April 25, 2008
Addiction researchers answer teens' questions about pot.
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6 Questions Adolescents Have About Alcohol
Health
- April 25, 2008
Addiction researchers answer teens' questions about drinking.
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Alcohol in Teens Leads to Adult Woes
By Nancy Shute -
On Parenting
- April 14, 2008
The effect on the developing brain adds up to less career and relationship success later and more depression.
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Sex Talk—More Is Better
By Nancy Shute -
On Parenting
- March 3, 2008
A new Rand study shows that you've got to keep returning to the birds and bees.
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Downloadable Program Teaches Teen Drivers to Anticipate and Avoid Hazards
Science
- February 4, 2008
Developers say the program makes novice drivers as good as experienced drivers at recognizing hazards.
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