The abuse of drugs and/or alcohol has sent many a person spiraling downwards in terms of money, status, sanity and personality. In the hands of teenagers, the use of drugs and alcohol often leads additionally to extremely risky sexual behavior. This type of behavior has been known to lead to unintended pregnancies, overdoses of drugs, [...]

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I am always a tad surprised when I read about some of the studies that researchers devote time, energy and money towards and it makes me wonder what other studies are currently being performed and researched across the globe that I have no idea about. One such study I recently came across involved the use [...]

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I can fondly remember the first day of kindergarten. I had my backpack packed full of school supplies that I had eagerly shopped for with my mother based on the school supply list sent to us over the summer. I remember picking out my two-pocket folders with the fat brown puppies on the front cover [...]

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