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Best Methods for Avoiding Peer Pressure
You probably started experiencing peer pressure way before you had the ability to understand what it meant. Even preschool kids can influence each other. As you got older, your parents probably said...
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Avoid Peer Pressure & Have a Safe Spring Break
Everyone has heard a spring break horror story. Don’t be one of those statistics this year. Instead, play it safe, avoid peer pressure and have fun. The best spring break memories are the times you...
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SAMHSA Underage Drinking Prevention
According to the CDC, people from 12 to 20 years drink 11 percent of all alcohol consumed in the United States. That is a stunning statistic considering that it’s against the law to drink when you’re...
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In 2009, studies showed that 37 percent of 8th graders and 72 percent of 12th graders had tried alcohol, according to the CDC. These statistics can be very scary from the perspective of a parent....
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Quick Tips for Resisting Verbal Peer Pressure
Remember being very young and asking your parents for something over and over until they finally caved in? Sometimes your friends can put that same pressure on you, by verbally encouraging you to do...
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Gateway Drugs: Fact or Fiction?
Is there really such a thing as a gateway drug? When you're surrounded and influenced by your friends, it's sometimes hard to make good choices. Don't give into peer pressure. Just because everyone...
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Back-to-School Tips: Helping Your Child Make New Friends
Learn how to help your child meet other kids and make friends this school year. Whether your kid is entering a new school or a new grade, making friends may be a challenge. Not every child is...
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Say No to Alcohol: Best Tips
You don't have to give in to the pressure to drink. According to The Century Council, nearly 10 million teens in the United States report they have consumed alcohol in the past 30 days. Don’t be part...
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Drugs and Alcohol – Don’t Let the Joke Be on You! (Story Written by: Isabel,...
Teenagers are not taking warnings against drugs and alcohol seriously. They believe that “using” is harmless, and that addiction only happens to those who are weak or to those who use too much. But...
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How to Handle Peer Pressure at School
Learn how to break free of peer pressure when you’re at school. Even without the influence of friends and drama, school can be a challenge. Don’t let peer pressure make your education an unpleasant...
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