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15 Cats That Appear To Have Substance Abuse Problems
17January

15 Cats That Appear To Have Substance Abuse Problems

We've all seen them—the pets that look like they've partied all night and would have a huge story to tell if we could understand them. Thankfully, pet owners have been documenting such shenanigans, and then posting them to the...

When Ignorance Meets Self-Promotion: Beyonce
17January

When Ignorance Meets Self-Promotion: Beyonce

In a continuation of the proud tradition of poorly informed and unintelligent celebrities offering advice and guidance to our society, Beyoncé has recently attracted a significant amount of attention for her short essay about...

Positive Family Culture: Is There an Importance to Establishing Family Traditions
17January

Positive Family Culture: Is There an Importance to...

There is a great deal of discussion about non-traditional families.  But even within non-traditional families parents should focus on establishing "family traditions"?  What do you think? Are family traditions important? Are...

Coke In Your System, Blood On Your Hands
14January

Coke In Your System, Blood On Your Hands

Dating back to the Incas, this naturally derived narcotic has been used for medicinal and recreational social use in it's various forms as a stimulant. Native to the mountains in South American, the leaves of the coca plant have been...

Selfie Validation: Why People Put Themselves Out There for the World to See
08January

Selfie Validation: Why People Put Themselves Out There...

If you’ve been on Facebook, chances are you’ve seen a selfie. A young person will post a picture of themselves while doing something fun or exciting, with a new purchase, or even during a time of duress or sadness. This event...

Teenage Girls and Body Image - What Your Teen is Afraid Of
08January

Teenage Girls and Body Image - What Your Teen is Afraid Of

It is no secret that the media tends to glamorize the female body. Teenage girls especially seem to be mindful of their body image- it’s a source of acceptance and self-confidence. Recent studies have examined young girls’...

These Are The Ways That I Have Crawled Out of Depression, To Date
07January

These Are The Ways That I Have Crawled Out of Depression,...

Ocassionally we receive articles by contributors who wish to remain anonymous. In this case, one of the editors of the site will verify the details of the story to the extent possible, and then publish the piece. This is a submission...

How Social Media Is Driving A Dangerous New Trend For Teen Girls
02January

How Social Media Is Driving A Dangerous New Trend For...

Breaking News Teen girls have seemingly always held onto drastic and in some cases dangerous beliefs when it comes to determining the ideal body type. The prevalence of eating disorders in the lives of young...

The 3 Unmistakable Signs That Its Time To Get Help For Your Teen
26December

The 3 Unmistakable Signs That Its Time To Get Help For...

Being a teenager today poses more challenges than in years past. With the sudden increase in technology, teens are more connected than ever. That connection has changed the way they communicate with their friends, family, and the world....