Teen nicotine addiction is not new; different generations of teenagers in the United States have experimented with nicotine. Learn more about teen nicotine addiction in the era of vaping and...


Energy drinks may seem harmless, but they can be toxic for teens because of their high caffeine content. In some cases, they can also increase a teen’s risk of drug...



Drug use can be hidden in plain sight with drug paraphernalia. Teens use homemade or purchased paraphernalia to produce, consume or transport drugs. Teen drug use is a reality in nearly...


Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs can impair cognitive and psychomotor abilities and result in legal action or even death. Vehicular accidents are one of the leading causes...


Some parents may choose to drug test kids at home, but they should discuss positive test results and concerns about teen drug abuse with a medical professional.  Suspicions that your child...


The Recovery Village is committed to providing resources to help parents of teens struggling with drug addiction. These resources can help parents learn about teen drug addiction and recovery. While...


The Recovery Village’s resources can help parents learn about the dangers their teens face from alcohol use and addiction. Find out how treatment can help teens in need. Teen alcohol...


More than a third of pollers saw at least one friend’s adolescent substance use developed into addiction in adulthood. Teen drug use has been prevalent in the United States for decades....