Texting Tip Program Lets Midcoast Teens Anonymously Report Underage Drinking

Texting tip program lets midcoast teens anonymously report underage drinking
The program is funded through a mini-grant from the Enforcing Underage Drinking Laws program, which is administered through the Maine Office of Substance Abuse. He said that tips can also be called in at 1-800-660-3398, a hotline that is not anonymous.
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Marijuana May Hurt The Developing Teen Brain
Lisdahl says it's a mistake for teenagers to use cannabis. "It's the absolute worst time," she says, because the mind-altering drug can disrupt development. Think of the teen years, she says, as the "last golden opportunity to make the brain as healthy …
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Group helping train parents how to identify signs of teen drug abuse — One local group is fighting teen drug abuse epidemic head on, training parents how to identify everyday items most parents miss as potential red flags.


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