Teen use of alcohol, nicotine, and marijuana remains at record lows, according to national survey results released Wednesday.

NORTH DAKOTA (KXNET) — Marijuana, opioids, and central nervous system stimulants (CNSS) are the most used illegal drugs by teenagers in the United States. These include heroin, prescription pain ...

Teen girls are abusing drugs far more than their male peers, according to an alarming new study. Eighteen percent more girls are misusing drugs than boys, while teen drug use overall has steadily ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention outlines six strategies to prevent drug use among children and teenagers. While substance use among youth has declined ...

A recent study highlighted the prevalence of recreational drug use among American teenagers, revealing that an estimated 2.9 million Americans under 18 have used marijuana in recent years. The ...

A teenage drug dealer was told he could easily have killed the woman he stabbed in a ‘frenzied and sustained’ attack in Peel.

If you’re the parent of a teen, navigating the world of substance abuse can get pretty tricky. Mariah DeYoung is a Social Worker and Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor at Pine Rest. She ...

Mothers smoking crack cocaine during pregnancy and its lingering effects on their children are the focus of 20-plus years of ongoing research by Case Western Reserve University While the crack cocaine ...

Illinois teens are turning to alcohol and drug use at alarming rates. New research published May 8 from the University of Illinois finds that alcohol use among Illinois teens is now double the ...

The Illinois Sheriffs' Association is a principal sponsor for the annual Illinois Teenage Institute on Substance Abuse. The program will be July 24-28 at Millikin University in Decatur. The program is ...