Tag Archives: substance abuse

As we celebrate our fathers on Father’s Day, some dads are celebrating a life they’ve regained. These men are those who have conquered substance use disorders. Their numbers are many, yet they often go unnoticed. The Recovery Research Institute reports that one in 10 American adults are in recovery from …

Last month, we talked to local teens about underage drinking. Now, we’ve turned to local parents to get their points of view. In collaboration with Washington Family, we also conducted a short online survey and some respondents agreed to be interviewed. Here’s what they had to say. Ninety-three percent of …

Victoria Harvey is a Baltimore’s Child intern and a high school senior. As part of our series on teens and partying, we asked her to interview other teenagers about their thoughts on drinking. Most of the students interviewed are seniors or older, and at a point in their lives when …