Friday, April 14, 2017

Underage Drinking: What You Should Know and What You Can Do


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Wondering how to prevent your teen from drinking or what to do if you find out your teen is drinking, read this article for some very practical tips!

Wednesday, April 12, 2017

Alcohol Can Rewire The Teenage Brain


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Pulaski High School Students took the Youth Risk Behavior Survey in January.  The results from that survey show that 33% of PHS students reported having at least 1 drink in the 30 days prior to the survey, and 15% of PHS students reported binge drinking (5 or more drinks) in the 30 days prior to the survey.

Alcohol use presents a number of risks, especially for the still developing teenage brain.  Read this article to understand the consequences.

Monday, April 10, 2017

Raising Drug Free Families - Why Drug Testing Works



This article has excellent information to help your child resist peer pressure to use drugs and alcohol.

Thursday, April 6, 2017

Getting Smart About Teen Medicine Abuse

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                 Watch this three minute video to learn more about a common medicine that                       more and more teens are turning to.