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Objective: To identify when youth are most likely to start using prescription pain relievers to get high or for other unapproved indications... |
Objectives: To determine the prevalence of medical and nonmedical use of prescription opioids among high school seniors in the United States... |
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Some people have questioned whether a ban on texting while driving will actually lead to more crashes because drivers will conceal their cell... |
The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety released a study showing a strong association between the number and age of passengers present in-vehicle... |
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Objective: Research has focused on understanding risk factors associated with suicidal ideation and self-harm behaviors in older youth, but less... |
The challenges that come with battling a chronic medical condition or developmental disability are enough to get a young person down. But being... |
State Highlights
Vermont Lawmakers Debate Drug Data Access by Police to Curb Prescription Drug Abuse
Gov. Peter Shumlin in his State of the State address in January cited an "epidemic" of prescription drug abuse in Vermont as justification for allowing police to get access without search warrants to a Health Department database that tracks the medicines Vermont doctors are prescribing for their patients.
Latest CSN Publication
On April 16, 2012, CDC released its newest edition of Vital Signs. This report presents the latest information about child injury in the United States and highlights strategies for addressing the issue.
