Adults and ADHD Drugs

Adults and ADHD Drugs

We recently discussed the growing concern over college students misusing ADHD drugs. Interestingly, a recent study reported on by Bloomberg.com reveals a surprising picture. Although we primarily associate ADHD with children, the drugs prescribed to assist with attention deficit disorders aren’t just for kids. 53% of ADHD Drug Users are Adults According to the study,…

Spotting the Early Warning Signs of Drug Use in Teens
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Spotting the Early Warning Signs of Drug Use in Teens

Parenting; it’s tough. No matter how well planned the entrance to it is, no one is every really prepared. From the first cold to the first cut or scape, we’re a basket case of nerves often second and quadruple guessing our decisions. We sweat the little and the big things, and one of our biggest…

Mothers  and Prescription Pain Medications are Not a Good Mix
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Mothers and Prescription Pain Medications are Not a Good Mix

Prescription pain medications are one of the easiest drugs for a person to develop an addiction to. Created for the purpose of pain relief and management, these drugs were never intended to be abused, but addiction to pain meds has become a growing problem. For some, the difference between relief and abuse is blurred. According…