Norma Norris “TeenBrain-itis”: 5 Signs Your Teen Might Have It (and How to Treat It!) By Norma Norris | CANDLE, Inc. / Reality Tour® Teens need to understand their brain development Wait — Your Teen Did What Now? If your tween or teen just made a baffling or hilarious decision, don’t panic. It may not be attitude … Read more
WHIPPET CANISTERS & CARTRIDGES LITTER DETROIT STREETS – ER VISITS SKYROCKET Gas stations, convenience stores, party stores and more profit off of pain and cause volunteers to donate hundreds of hours to clean up whippet discards. Variety stores are getting their share of profits selling whippet crackers to aid in the misuse of the N20 … Read more
Understanding how substances like alcohol, prescription and over-the counter drugs, and stimulants, affect your sleep can help you discover ways for a more restful night’s sleep. Key Takeaways Contrary to common belief, the adult sleep requirement of seven to nine hours does not decrease as we age. On average, 25.5% of women and 22.6% of … Read more
Overcoming substance abuse is a courageous step towards reclaiming control of one’s life and well-being. It’s a journey fraught with challenges, requiring commitment, support, and a willingness to transform. This blog serves as a guide to those determined to overcome dependence, offering essential steps and strategies that pave the way toward recovery. From recognizing the … Read more
The challenge of treating patients battling drug addiction is a complex and evolving field in healthcare. With the rise of opioid addiction and other substance abuse disorders, medical professionals must continually adapt their knowledge and skills to effectively support and guide their patients toward recovery. This document aims to outline practical strategies and resources for … Read more
In an era where technology and education intersect more than ever, the landscape of medical education has significantly evolved. The convenience and accessibility of online platforms have opened new avenues for medical professionals and students alike to further their knowledge and skills without the constraints of traditional classroom settings. This guide aims to explore the … Read more
During their teenage years, kids can push boundaries as they develop into adults. As teens move towards independence, it’s important for parents and caregivers to encourage children to explore and expand their experiences safely. At this time in life, their brain is wired for risky behavior and that must be safely channeled. Sometimes, teens turn … Read more
The DEA issued a national alert for the deadly drug Xylazine, an animal tranquilizer, that has entered the illegal drug supply. Sometimes referred to as tranq, the drug is paired with fentanyl in clandestine labs that mainly produce fake pills. Fentanyl is the drug that has been pushing the overdose death rate skyward to 109,000 … Read more
Caffeine may be the first thing on your mind when you wake up. Whether you down a cup of java or reach for a Coca Cola, many count on the first beverage of the day to power through morning brain fog. Energy drinks and those energy shots at your local convenience store can easily become … Read more
If you’re an educator, you’re probably looking for Red Ribbon Week ideas for October. Take a deep breath and relax. We have 3 tips and then an introduction to SmartZone – now a free digital download with all you need for a successful Red Ribbon Week. What you are about to discover are not just … Read more