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Are Teens Replacing One Drug With Another?
News that today’s teens are drinking and taking drugs less than ever can’t be anything but good news, right? Yes, obviously the drop in teen
February 17, 2017
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News that today’s teens are drinking and taking drugs less than ever can’t be anything but good news, right? Yes, obviously the drop in teen
Your Instagram account got you down? You know, the fact that it feels like all your pals have such casually picture-perfect lives while your impromptu
Ah, technology. Ain’t it grand? Just the other night, I asked my phone to look up directions to a movie theater, send a text and
We often plumb the depths of moral ambiguity in our media reviews here at Plugged In. But there’s a new ethical controversy brewing that, to
I love books. But lately—with lately meaning, oh, the last decade or so—a truer statement might be this: I like the idea of books. I
The holidays are here, moms and dads are making their lists and checking them twice, and kids are hitting the sack with visions of smartphones
I had a conversation with my mom the other day that went something like this: Mom: Please send me an email with Trevor’s (our son’s)
Here we are once again about to celebrate the holidays. And, as we all know, that means kids with a lot of time on their
Ever stop to think a bit about dating apps? The truth is, you don’t have to be using them to see that they’re having a
I have a good friend who’s raising his four kids without a TV in the home. We all had dinner a while back and I
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