Narcolepsy in Adolescents: The Critical Intersection with Marijuana Use Narcolepsy, a chronic sleep disorder characterized by overwhelming daytime drowsiness and sudden attacks of sleep, affects approximately 1 in every 2,000 individuals in the United States. While narcolepsy can onset at any age, it most commonly begins in childhood or adolescence. This condition disrupts the natural […]
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A concerning trend has emerged from recent research highlighting the heightened risks associated with teenage driving behaviors. Studies indicate that teens who have been passengers with impaired drivers—those under the influence of alcohol or drugs—are significantly more likely to engage in impaired driving themselves. Moreover, the frequency of riding with impaired drivers correlates directly with […]
If you’re a parent and don’t know how to talk to your teenagers about marijuana, think about what the President of the United States said in a The New Yorker article. He said that he would tell his two daughters that it’s a bad idea, a waste of time, and not very healthy. Former President […]