The National Commission on the Rights of Child(NCRC) conducted an orientation and awareness consultation of the Child ...

Teen drug use is on the rise with opioids gaining popularity especially among girls ages 12 to 17, according to an alarming new study.

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has advised students of Government Girls’ Secondary ...

Uncover five simple yet impactful ways you can guide your teen to build resilience, make smart choices, and steer clear of ...

To assess the effect of interventions that are delivered to either individuals, groups or both on mental disorders (depression, anxiety, PTSD and substance abuse) among adolescents in SSA. A ...

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has advised students of Government Girls Secondary School (GGSS), Dutse, Abuja to resist any form of peer pressure to abuse ...

Teens and young adults with anxiety, ADHD, or sleep disorders were more likely to have a diagnosis of addiction to sedatives ...

Videos of people including teens inhaling the nitrous oxide from Galaxy Gas to get high have been appearing on TikTok, ...

Among a sample of 4,147 White and Black adolescents in 9th through 12th ... a relationship (National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse (CASA) at Columbia University, 2001; Furlong et al., ...

The Haryana State Narcotics Control Bureau (HSNCB) has introduced a creative way to tackle drug abuse among adolescents through a poem titled "Rise Above, Go Beyond." This initiative complements ...

Research shows that kids may start experimenting with substances around ages 11 or 12. But many substance use programs dont ...