Pain management medications are powerful, especially to the developing mind. Teenagers and kids may be involved in sports or recreational...

The Gateway Drug Hypothesis The term “gateway drugs” is a common saying when talking about addiction. But what does it mean? The saying...

Anxiety among American teenagers is quickly and exponentially on the rise, and with it, a rise in anxiety medication abuse. Xanax has...

Teenagers have more addictive substances available to them than even 10 years ago. No longer are parents only worried about protecting...

What is Acudetox? Acudetox is the application of up to five fine-gauge, sterilized, one-time use stainless steel needles just under the...

Teenage alcohol and drug abuse is an unfortunate reality in today’s society. According to a 2017 survey conducted with teenagers in the...

Proper addiction treatment can exist in many forms. Not every teenager responds well with every method of recovery—so, we aim to find the...

When your teen is dependent on drugs or alcohol, withdrawal can haunt them when the substance is taken away or cut down in dose. Anyone...

Teenagers are expected to experiment with bending the rules, especially in the later years. As teens begin to feel like “adults”, they...

In case you missed it, here is a link to a video by Rock Mountain PBS on the risks of high-potency marijuana. It is worthwhile to watch...

This story by ITV features a brief comment by Aaron on the effects that pot legalization on the teens of Colorado. It is a good idea to...

Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS) is a newly classified medical disorder that stems from smoking too much pot. “Cannabinoid...

Dual diagnosis is the term used to describe people who suffer from both mental illness and substance abuse. Various studies estimate that...

For teenagers, even recreational use of marijuana can have bad consequences. A recent study published by the Journal of Neuroscience on...

Aaron was recently interviewed on Dateline Australia as part of a segment on the new marijuana laws and their potential effect on society...

First of all, I hope you never need this information, but if you are reading this… you might think you do. I know this is going raise...

When your teen tells you, “All the kids smoke pot!” Parents want to know…is this true? Click here to watch Aaron give parents the truth...

Parents call my office everyday asking for support, advice, and help with their teens. In this video series, I answer tough questions...

Marijuana is the world’s most widely used illicit drug. But smoke too many joints too soon, and you might lose IQ points: A new study...

Is driving while under the influence of Marijuana dangerous? Colorado is trying to decide. Check out the article in the Denver Post which...