Teens' Brains Make Them More Vulnerable to Suicide

Teens' brains make them more vulnerable to suicide
But these days, researchers are beginning to understand exactly why a teenager's brain is so tempestuous, and what biological factors may make teens' brains vulnerable to mood disorders, substance abuse, and suicide. Continue reading below. Suicide is …
Read more on Boston Globe

Teen gets community service for attacking jogger
The teen had also been ordered to go to counselling for his drug abuse problem, engage with a training course and a youth mentoring service while his case was before the court. Garda Sergeant Keith Halley had told Judge O'Connor that the jogger, a man …
Read more on Sunday World

City to consider drug law reform
He suggested that a similar approach of eliminating incarceration for personal-use quantities of drug possession in Portugal over a decade ago reduced problemaic drug use, overdose deaths and HIV infections and led to more drug users seeking voluntary …
Read more on Evanston Now