Super Mom Let Life Get Away
... Mom let life get away MIAMI COUNTY, Ohio — She was a self-described “Super Mom.” She went to board meetings to … At 47 years old, Becky is seemingly a text book case of an addict who first became hooked on prescription pain pills and then graduated to full-blown heroin … Read more on LimaOhio.comAddiction started innocently for high school senio It kills an average of five people in Ohio every day and… Continue reading
Kristine, NSW – Supporting a Brother #Contributinglife
... NSW – Supporting a brother #contributinglife — A Contributing Life: the 2013 National Report Card on Mental Health and Suicide Prevention. Thriving, not just surviving: One person, diverse needs: Living w… Drugs were a smokescreen to haze of abuse by Cromer High School teacher Scott was using his position to groom, drug and then sexually abuse teenage boys from the school, molesting and assaulting them in classrooms and storerooms during school hours or after… Continue reading
FULL INTERVIEW–Teens and Prescription Pills
... INTERVIEW–Teens and Prescription Pills — Elex Michaelson interviews Luke Wolske, a fifth-year senior at Chaparall High School in El Cajon. He shares his battle with prescription pills, and reflects … Report shows weed use among teens higher than ever And it's easy to go smoke a bowl in the bathroom and get away with it," said recovering drug teen Brittany. At age 16, Brittany already knows a lot about drugs, and so does 15-year-old… Continue reading
Kutztown Area Residents Turn Out for Substance Abuse Meeting
... area residents turn out for substance abuse meeting Residents in the Kutztown area are joining together in the battle against drug abuse. A substance abuse task force meeting was held Monday night at Kutztown Area High School. Organizers say the Brandywine Heights and Kutztown area school districts have lost six recent graduates to drug addiction over the past year. Speakers including State Senator Judy Schwank say the drug abuse problem affects … Drug… Continue reading
Negative Effects of Alcohol??
... in trouble for throwing drinking parties, and according to an affidavit, that's exactly what happened at this home. Police say the father of a teenage girl was not only hosting a party where … Read more on CBS LocalProm night ends badly for 50 teens as Kemah police find alcohol on charter buses They took the time to get all suited and booted for prom night Saturday, but for 50 teens in Kemah,… Continue reading
Panel Discusses Addiction, Opiate Abuse, and Hope in Sharon
... discusses addiction, opiate abuse, and hope in Sharon By Paula Vogler. [email protected]. SHARON – Viewing herself as a little girl from Sharon, a cheerleader who did well in school, Mia O'Neil, a recent Sharon High School graduate, described in detail a life that spiraled out of control. Her drug … Read more on Wicked Local SharonVortex of Violence: US wealth, mental health, drugs and internet guns According to the World Health Organization, depression is… Continue reading