IN: Teen Pregnancy Prevention
New Study Shows Binge Drinking Doesn't Stop After Graduation
INDIANAPOLIS – From beer pong to quarters, binge drinking is a social norm on many college campuses. However, researchers say it's a risk …
Report: Opioid Crisis Impacting Hoosier Kids
INDIANAPOLIS – The latest KIDS COUNT Data Book for Indiana is out, and it shows the state has made some strides, but the Indiana Youth …
Report: Good and Bad News about Indiana's Children
INDIANAPOLIS - More children in Indiana live with adults who are struggling with substance abuse or mental health issues than their peers nationally…
Safe Haven Law Saves New Lives in Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS – A newborn child about 12-hours-old was recently discovered outside a church in Jennings County. The baby is among those who …
CDC: Risky Teen Behavior Shifts
INDIANAPOLIS - Less cigarette smoking, soda drinking and physical fighting, but more time spent with computers and other tech devices. That's the …
Indiana Teen Pregnancies Down, Still Higher than National Average
INDIANAPOLIS – Teen pregnancy rates are at historic lows, but rates in Indiana are not declining as fast as the national average. According …
Sexual Assault: Indiana's "Silent, Violent Epidemic"
INDIANAPOLIS - More than one woman in five in Indiana is a rape victim, and more than two in five have been sexually assaulted. Despite the alarming …
National Symposium on Child Abuse: New Research, More Teamwork
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. - Professionals in child abuse investigation and treatment - including some from Indiana - are meeting this week in Alabama…
Study Confirms Risky Online Teenage Behavior
INDIANAPOLIS - New research finds that the Internet can be a particularly dangerous place for teenaged girls. The lead author of the study, Jennie …