Fatherlessness Drives Teens to Substance Abuse

Fatherlessness Drives Teens to Substance Abuse

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Windhoek — Young people find themselves in the claws of alcohol or drug abuse, and are often driven to gangsterism because of a lack of paternal guidance, says Shanette Martin, the Director of South Roots, a project under the South African Kibbutz … Read more on AllAfrica.com

Study Drugs Grow More Popular Among Teens, Parents Remain Unaware [VIDEO]

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"If we are going to make a dent in this problem, and truly reduce the abuse of these drugs, we need parents, educators, health care professionals and all who interact with teens to be more proactive about discussing the issue," Davis said. The poll … Read more on Medical Daily