Three-Quarters of Teenagers Have Seen Online Pornography by Age 17
Here's a great review, from The NY Times, of Common Sense Media's new report on Teens and Pornography.
Teen Party Culture
It was a pleasure talking with Dr. Aliza Pressman about teen party culture on her Raising Good Humans podcast. Raising a teen or tween? ...
New Virtual Event: Teen Party Culture
Life is still Covid-y, but parties are back. I'm looking forward to teaming up with Jonathan Cristall, Esq, author of What They Don't...
How to Lower Your Child’s Risk for Addiction
Worried about substance abuse in teens? Author Jess Lahey's new book The Addiction Inoculation comes out next week (can't wait!). In...
Today's Teen Party Culture
Beyond excited for this NEW seminar on Today's Teen Party Culture. Have questions about the vaping epidemic, weed, alcohol, parties &...
Social Media and Teenage Drinking
Teens often make decisions about high-risk behaviors based on their perceptions of their peers' activities. They tend to over-estimate...
Why to Have the Alcohol Talk Early: A Pediatrician-Mom's Perspective
Parents underestimate their own teens' drinking. This is an awesome piece from American Academy of Pediatrics on why and how you should...
When Teenagers Drink, Avoiding the Risks From Driving
Physicians who care for adolescents are generally skilled at discussing the health risks of drinking, while simultaneously talking about...
It's Not OK: Corona Del Mar Coach Gives Students a Lesson in Class
Here's how one school handled students who were dangerously drunk at a high-school football game. CDM High School made an unpopular...