2008 Newsletters

November, 2008 http://www.legacyofhope.com/Nov_2008.htm
• Alcohol Use Among Hispanic Youth
• The Choking Game - New Deadly High
• Steroid Use and How to Test Your Kids
• Parents' Alcoholism - One Teen's Story (from Al-Anon/Alateen)

October, 2008 http://www.legacyofhope.com/Oct_2008.htm
• Alcohol Pouches Appeal to Teens
• Energy Drinks linked to Teenage Risky Behavior
• Negative Childhood Experiences Precipitate Earlier Drinking
• Prescription Drug Use on the Rise – A National Concern
• Mouthwash to Get High

September, 2008 http://www.legacyofhope.com/Sept_2008.htm
• How Clothing Fits in Adolescence
• Teens and Stress: What 93% of Parents Do NOT Know
• ANNOUNCING NEW STRESS MANAGEMENT WORKBOOK from LEGACY!

August, 2008 http://www.legacyofhope.com/Aug_2008.htm
• Hip Hop Culture: More than Meets the Eye
• Hipster Subculture: Cooler than the Cool Kids?
• Nerd Revolution
• Jock Image - Rethinking
• Mom’s are Cliquing, too?

June/July, 2008 http://www.legacyofhope.com/July_2008.htm
• Childhood Obesity: How America's Children Packed on the Pounds
• Help My Overweight Child
• Body Image: Men and Boys Lack Treatment Options
• Young Girls and Body Image: When Mothers Stop Being Role Models
• A Toolkit for Healthy Girls and Strong Women

May, 2008 http://www.legacyofhope.com/May_2008.htm
• Observations from the Road - Susie Vanderlip
• Current Drug Trends in America's Youth
• Parenting/Grandparenting Tools
• Girls Most Frequent Abuser of Prescription Drugs
• Prevent Prescription Medicine Abuse
• Help School Nurses Address Rx Abuse
• Group Therapy Works for Youngest Addicts/Teens

April, 2008 http://www.legacyofhope.com/April_2008.htm
• 21 Minimum Drinking Age Effectiveness
• Alcohol Ed and Drivers Ed Together
• Parents Driving Drunk with Children in Car
• Training for Alcohol Servers

March, 2008 http://www.legacyofhope.com/Mar_2008.htm
• Technology and Its Impact on How Teens are Communicating
• Internet Addiction Among Teens
• Put Their Phones Down?
• About Myspace! for Parents
• Internet Safety Tips for You and Your Kids

February, 2008 http://www.legacyofhope.com/feb_2008.htm
• What is Anxiety?
• Anxiety Disorders
• Worry Sucks the Life out of Teens: Commentary by Susie Vanderlip
• Teens Worry About...
• Relieving Your Teen's Worries

January, 2008 http://www.legacyofhope.com/January_2008.htm
• Definition of Gossip
• Relational Aggression
• Queen Bees: Girls as Gossip Ringleaders
• Men vs. Women- Gossip Findings
• Defending Ourselves Against Gossip
• Gossip in the Workplace