Demi Lovato: Two Years Ago I Spent New Year's Eve Crying in Rehab, Now

Demi Lovato: Two Years Ago I Spent New Year's Eve Crying in Rehab, Now
Filed under: teenage drug addiction

She left the tour and sought help at Timberline Knolls in Illinois, a center for women battling addiction and eating disorders. Demi later told Seventeen … I was doing things like drinking and using [drugs], like a lot of teens do to numb their pain …
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Berthoud couple opens home to Ukrainian orphans
Filed under: teenage drug addiction

Drunk, drug-addicted parents either die or eventually lose custody of their kids. In the Ukraine, kids like that end up in … "My mother and father drank, and [my] mother was fond of drugs," Ukrainian teen Artem wrote. "My father often beat me. When I …
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Synthetic drug activity dying down
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According to the first report on the substances from the federal government's Drug Abuse Warning Network, K2, Spice and other synthetic drugs that mimic a marijuana high sent 11,406 people — mostly teenagers and young adults — to the emergency room …
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Book Video Trailer: From Ghetto To Greatness


Set in the late 1970’s, author Kevin Coach Brown’s novel From Ghetto to Greatness is a masterpiece of storytelling that grabs the reader’s attention from the very beginning. Once you’re pulled into protagonist Jerome Green’s world, you’re whisked away with him through the perils of teenage drug addiction and living life with no parental guidance. The plot is fresh and intriguing, far from the trite storyline of I sold drugs, I was in a gang, I went to jail, and now I want to save the world. The result of this brand new approach to urban literature is an absolute must-read for all.

 

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