THE STOP MEDICINE ABUSE BLOG

5 Tips for Parenting the “Digital Age” Teen
By Stop Medicine Abuse Posted March 02, 2020 under Educating Yourself, Talking to Your Teen
Addressing the Rise in Teen Depression: Opening the Lines of Communication
By Stop Medicine Abuse Posted February 25, 2020 under Educating Yourself, Talking to Your Teen
Monitoring the Future 2019: Study Shows Shifts in Teen Substance Abuse
By Stop Medicine Abuse Posted January 29, 2020 under Educating Yourself, Monitoring Your Medicines, Recognizing Warning Signs, Spreading Community Awareness, Talking to Your Teen
The Lonely Act of Parenting
By Stop Medicine Abuse Posted January 16, 2020 under Educating Yourself, Spreading Community Awareness

Recent Blog Posts

Name-Calling Hasn’t Changed, It’s Just Online Now: Lessons to Combat Cyber-Hate
By Sue Scheff Posted October 26, 2018 under Educating Yourself, Guest Authors, Recognizing Warning Signs, Spreading Community Awareness, Talking to Your Teen
3 Tips for When You’re Trying to Get Your Teen off their Phone
By Stop Medicine Abuse Posted September 27, 2018 under Educating Yourself, Not My Teen, Talking to Your Teen
7 Examples of Community Prevention Efforts from the 2017 CADCA Dose of Prevention Award Winner
By The Pledge for Life Partnership Posted September 06, 2018 under Educating Yourself, Guest Authors, Personal Stories, Spreading Community Awareness
Parents Agree, Raising Kids is Harder Than Ever Before
By Stop Medicine Abuse Posted August 31, 2018 under Educating Yourself, Not My Teen
The Sooner the Better: Why It’s Never Too Early to Teach Kids About the Dangers of Drug Abuse
By Trevor McDonald Posted August 08, 2018 under Educating Yourself, Guest Authors, Recognizing Warning Signs, Talking to Your Teen
A Decade of Prevention – 10 Years of the “Stop Medicine Abuse” Icon
By Scott Melville Posted July 31, 2018 under Educating Yourself, Spreading Community Awareness
Lack of Sleep Can Spell More Risky Behavior in Teens
By Stop Medicine Abuse Posted July 26, 2018 under Educating Yourself, Not My Teen, Recognizing Warning Signs, Spreading Community Awareness, Talking to Your Teen
How Likes on Social Media Can Encourage Risky Teen Behavior in Real Life
By Stop Medicine Abuse Posted June 29, 2018 under Educating Yourself, Not My Teen, Recognizing Warning Signs, Spreading Community Awareness, Talking to Your Teen
5 Ways to Equip Your Teen to Better Handle Cyberbullying
By Sue Scheff Posted June 25, 2018 under Educating Yourself, Guest Authors, Recognizing Warning Signs, Spreading Community Awareness, Talking to Your Teen
The Warning Signs Every Parent Should Look Out For
By Stop Medicine Abuse Posted May 31, 2018 under Educating Yourself, Monitoring Your Medicines, Not My Teen, Recognizing Warning Signs, Spreading Community Awareness, Talking to Your Teen