Teenage Archives

Galaxy Gas: Flavored Whipped Cream Charger Or Dangerous Drug?

Zachary Pottle September 10, 2024

Nitrous oxide, or whippits, abuse is on the rise, as one major company has made access to this euphoric drug widely available.

Amber Biello-Taylor, CAP, LCSW February 5, 2024

Experiencing unusual mood swings and an inability to connect in person can be signs a teen is addicted to social media.

Zachary Pottle March 29, 2023

"Healthy vapes" have become a popular trend on social media, with many companies advertising their products as "wellness devices."

Amber Biello-Taylor, CAP, LCSW February 15, 2023

In the digital age, it's common to see teens use social media in their daily lives; however, too much social media can have negative impacts.

David Hampton April 7, 2022

More young adults are presenting with symptoms of video game addiction. However, there are ways family can assist in treatment.

Carmen McCrackin February 10, 2022

Dating apps are supposed to provide individuals a place to connect and mingle, but drug dealers are optimizing business and pleasure.

Hannah Zwemer February 2, 2022

HBO's 'Euphoria' is sparking important conversations about teen party culture, current high school life, and difficult topics like addiction.

Emily Murray October 15, 2021

After a public safety alert about overdoses in the US, Snapchat and other social media companies are attempting to limit drug dealing.

William Henken September 22, 2021

China is taking drastic measures to fight video game addiction. Those who struggle with the condition can benefit from treatment options.