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Reality Check is a publication of the Robert Crown
Center as featured in the Doings Newspaper. They are brief articles about real health
issues facing today's kids.
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Current Issues:
Too
Much Stress, Boredom, Spending Money: Add to risk of teen
substance abuse
Help Kids Cope With Stress As Part of Antidrug Strategy
Salvia Divinorum, A New Danger for Teens
Future Issues:
TBD
Past Issues:
To prevent alcoholism: Delay drinking by our teens
Beware today's new drug pusher: The Internet
Strange items now part of drug
paraphernalia
Oxycontin: A new, growing substance
abuse problem
Raising Resilient Kids
Potent drug, 2c-b,
threatens club scene
Bad fad: Bidis, candy flavored
cigarettes, luring young smokers
Tips for teens to keep dating safe
When teens party at home parents may pay
Parents need to set
earlier talk on puberty
Prime-time TV loaded with drug use images
Girls
catching up to boys in drinking, smoking, drugs
Kids
today grow up way to fast!
Privacy:
An important need of health children
Healthy
kids come from "healthy" communities
Epidemic
of sexually transmitted diseases raging in US
Key
to your child's self-esteem: hard work, not shallow praise
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