Teens

Last decade saw big decrease in teens who used commonly prescribed and misused prescription drugs

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Since 2009, U.S. high school seniors have reported steep declines in medical use, misuse and availability of the three most commonly prescribed and misused controlled substances for teens, a new University of Michigan study found. Researchers compared use trends, sources and perceived availability of opioids, stimulants and benzodiazepines from 2009 to 2022. The research letter … Read more

Homosexuality: Facts for Teens – familydoctor.org

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Understanding your identity is an important part of growing up. This page provides clear and supportive homosexuality facts for teens to help you make sense of your feelings, learn about sexual orientation, and find trusted resources. Whether you’re questioning, identifying as LGBTQ+, or just looking to learn more, you’re not alone—and information can empower you. … Read more