A family who stay next to The Thistle safer drug consumption room in Calton say they're "scared to let the kids out to play." ...

The 8th annual “Too Good for Drugs” event brought together young people from Hammond, East Chicago and Gary for a full day of ...

IN the shadow of an imposing ten-storey tower block, a young mum emerges pushing a pram, nervously checking the paths either ...

Aspen has been trying to curb youth substance use for decades. This time, kids are leading the charge — and getting paid to ...

Native American children in Washington state are far more likely to be taken from their parents and placed in foster care ...

Compassion and education appears to have been effective for young people, a population that has died at alarming rates from opioid overdoses.

California aims to eliminate ultra-processed foods from schools by 2035, driven by health concerns and bipartisan support.

Tweens’ prefrontal cortex, the brain’s decision-making center, is hardly developed. These kids lack impulse control and react ...

In other words, you may think that using cannabis is improving your mood and the way you interact with your children, but chances are it’s not. Moreover, the authors concluded that “Parental cannabis ...

The National Rehabilitation Center (NRC) has issued a strong call to parents, highlighting 11 warning signs that could ...

Kansas' ban on puberty blockers and hormone therapies for transgender minors takes effect next year. This family is trying to ...

Is TikTok empowering or endangering the health of kids and teens in the U.S.? As an emergency physician, I often ask myself ...