back-to-school Archives - Citizen Watch Report

1 in 3 parents say they can’t afford back-to-school shopping this year… Consumers are cutting back on non-essential spending

August 9, 2024 4:31 pm

According to a recent survey by Credit Karma, 1 in 3 parents (31%) say they can’t afford back-to-school shopping this year. This highlights the financial strain many families are experiencing, likely due to factors such as inflation, rising costs of living, and economic uncertainty. 1 in 3 parents say they can't afford back-to-school shopping this …

ADHD drug shortage stresses families during back-to-school season

September 5, 2023 4:12 pm

Lawyers are having trouble staying focus because they’re off their medications. Drug shortages, oh the stress and anxiety may lead to suicide. https://www.cnn.com/2023/09/04/health/adhd-drug-shortage-back-to-school/index.html Because the medicines are stimulants, they’re controlled substances, considered by the government to have a high potential for abuse. That adds an extra layer of complexity in an already opaque system for …