Teens and Drugs – How Family Therapists Can Help

Teens and Drugs – How Family Therapists Can Help – Drs. Shumway and Kimball are the authors of the recent book Six Essentials to Achieve Lasting Recovery, and are eager to help their fellow MFTs do great work…

In the Mood for Some Perky Jerky? The World of Caffeinated Snacks

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Energy drinks have come under fire recently from lawmakers and consumer groups concerned about their safety, especially among teens. The New York Attorney General's office last summer issued subpoenas to three makers of hyper-caffeinated beverages …
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Health Briefs

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At previous take-back events, Tahoe-Truckee has collected and disposed of more than 600 pounds of prescription medications helping to prevent youth drug abuse and the contamination of waterways. If interested in volunteering at this event, learning …
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