by UFI Blog | Feb 21, 2025 | addiction, Family, Media, Parents, Pornography, Sex Education, Sexuality, social media, Technology, The Family
February 21, 2025 By Rachel Schnepf Recently a pop singer named Gracie Abrams did an interview with Cosmopolitan Magazine. In it, she discussed various topics of her career, dating, health, therapy, and surprisingly- pornography. She didn’t delve deep into the...
by UFI Blog | Mar 11, 2024 | addiction, Child Development, Drug Use, Family, father, motherhood, Parents
March 11, 2024 By Kylie Self There is a shocking prevalence of drug use in our youth. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, “10.9% of eighth graders, 19.8% of tenth graders, and 31.2% of twelfth graders” have used illicit drugs in the past year....
by UFI Blog | Mar 2, 2021 | addiction, Parents
United Families International: Dedicated to informing you about the issues and forces impacting the family. Contributed by Chelsea Jones In 1992, David* received his first video game system. His parents, like many others, were unaware of the potentially damaging...
by UFI Blog | Dec 10, 2020 | addiction, Family
By Danica Winberg Michelle’s* bathroom door still has two holes in it. One hole is from her husband’s fist and the other hole is from the door hitting her head as it swung open when he punched it. After 8 hours of her texts and calls being ignored by her husband...
by UFI Blog | Dec 18, 2018 | addiction, Education, Parents, Pornography, Schools, Sex Education
By United Families International “Mom, can I tell you something?” I happily said yes, I always enjoy hearing about my 11-year-old’s day. But I was not prepared for this: “There was a girl at school that received a three-week suspension, and the police were called...
by UFI Blog | Mar 6, 2018 | addiction, Health Care
By Ashley Corbaley When most people hear the word “addiction” they think of being dependent on a substance such drugs or alcohol. There are many substances to which people can be addicted. There are also behaviors that can be addictive. Sometimes we can be addicted to...
