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pixdeluxe/E+/Getty ImagesSince 1971, the federal government has issued the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), which provides an annual sn...

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SDI Productions/E+/Getty ImagesLast week, 15 states and others filed a lawsuit against the Trump Administration to stop federal investigations against...

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Scary Mommy/GettyThe year was 2011. It was 9 a.m., and I had just dropped my 3-year-old daughter off at preschool. As I began pushing the stroller wit...

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Jackyenjoyphotography/Moment/Getty ImagesTraditionally, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) release vaccination rates for last year’s...

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Shortly after our divorce was finalized, I attended my ex-husband’s work event with our children. I was called his wife several times, and his discomf...

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I didn’t speak up in my first marriage because I didn’t think I was supposed to.There. I said it.And I don’t think my story is all that rare, actually...

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I had it all planned: ease into dating quietly, see how serious it got, then dive into every book and podcast about how to talk to your kids about a n...

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My heart was pounding as soon as my clothes hit the floor. We were in my bedroom. It was late and dark.After sharing Chinese food, on our second date,...

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Welcome to Ask A MWLTF (yes, that’s Mother Who Likes to F*ck), a monthly anonymous advice column from Scary Mommy. Here we’ll dissect all your burning...

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If your home is looking like a hot mess, you’re going to love all the genius Amazon finds on this list that promise to erase the eyesores. I’m talking...

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The bad? Anxiety can be caused by a range of issues, including hard-to-control lifestyle factors like work stress or poor sleep quality. The good part...

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Let’s be real: Comfort is the ultimate luxury — and it’s even better when it comes with a budget-friendly price tag. This list is bursting with ridicu...