In 2014 Tennessee passed the “fetal assault” legislation to imprison women who are pregnant and abusing drugs. Since the inception of the bill, over one hundred women have been put in jail. This summer that bill dies in Tennessee. But another may be born in North Carolina. Senator Brent Jackson (R) has introduced a bill…
Mental health in an adolescent can damage more than just physical, emotional and spiritual outcomes in life, but can also deeply affect financial livelihood. “…Distressed adolescents are vulnerable to unemployment,” says Mark Egan of the Behavioural Science Centre at the University of Stirling. A factor for future unemployment, regardless of social or economic background, is…
Finding Signs That Your Teenager Is Using Drugs If you’re concerned your teen is abusing drugs, you are probably wondering whether they are using occasionally or if its a full time problem. Either way, it is important for a parent to reach a solid conclusion before approaching their child. The more ammunition one has for…