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  • What Are Cocaine & Crack? for Parents


    Cocaine and crack are illegal drugs that produce an intense high and can cause a stroke, heart attack, or even death.

  • What Is Ketamine? for Parents


    Ketamine hydrochloride is a quick-acting anesthetic that can cause intoxication, hallucinations, and even death when taken in dangerously high doses.

  • Heroin for Teens


    Heroin is a highly addictive drug made from the seed pod of the opium poppy plant. Learn more about heroin and its effects in this article for teens.

  • Drugs: What Parents Need to Know for Parents


    Knowing what drugs are out there, what they can do, and how they can affect someone is the first step in raising drug-free kids.

  • Nosebleeds for Teens


    Although nosebleeds are usually harmless and easily controlled, it may look like a gallon of blood is coming from your nose! Find out what causes nosebleeds and how to stop them.

  • What Is Marijuana? for Parents


    Many teens and young adults use marijuana in some form. Understand its risks so you can help your kids make good decisions.

  • Drugs: What to Know for Teens


    It's not hard to find drugs, and sometimes it may seem like everyone's doing them or wanting you to do them. But there are downsides (and dangers) to taking drugs.

  • What You Need to Know About Drugs for Kids


    Drugs are chemicals that change the way a person's body works. Some drugs help you feel better, but drugs also can harm you. Learn more in this article for kids.

  • What's Addiction? for Kids


    An addiction is an urge to do something that is hard to control or stop.

  • Ketamine for Teens


    Ketamine is a fast-acting and powerful anesthetic that is often used as a date rape drug. Find out more in this article for teens.