Understanding Why Kids Use Drugs and Alcohol https://drugfree.org/parent-blog/why-do-teens-drink-and-use-drugs/ JANUARY 31, 2018 BY THE PARTNERSHIP This post was originally published on the Partnership for Drug-Free Kids’ Parent Blog. Today’s teens are growing up in an environment with pressures, stress
Communicating About Addiction: Accuracy or Alienation? 10 Tips For You and the Mainstream Media For decades, addiction has been characterized by images of graffiti-painted highway overpasses and alleyways strewn with discarded needles, drawing the line
Health Talk: Carevention: Helping a loved one suffering from addiction By Thomas D. Stuber, President, CEO I receive multiple calls every week from families who are struggling and wanting to help a loved one caught in
What is Family Therapy for Addiction, & How Can It Help MY Family? JANUARY 10, 2018 BY BY MOLLY BOBEK, LCSW, AND AARON HOGUE, PHD, NATIONAL CENTER ON ADDICTION AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE You may have heard
A New Year and A New Chance to Get Your Child Help for Addiction JANUARY 3, 2018 BY THE PARTNERSHIP This post was originally published on the Partnership for Drug-Free Kids’ Parent Blog. https://drugfree.org/parent-blog/a-new-year-and-a-new-chance-to-get-your-child-help-for-addiction/ A brand-new year can
If Love Alone Could Have Saved Me, It Would Have NOVEMBER 29, 2017 BY JESSICA CLAY, PERSON IN RECOVERY My mom always had dinner done by 4 pm, just as my dad would be coming home
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Posted on September 25, 2017 in addiction recovery, Blog Beat Holiday Relapse: Put an Early Alert System in Place If you are a person with an addiction to alcohol, drugs or food, the holidays can be rough.
The 12 Step Program Doesn’t Work For Everyone (But There Are Alternatives) Are you looking for alternative options to a 12 step program? This post was originally published on the Partnership for Drug-Free Kids’ Parent Blog.
Navigating the Holidays When Your Child is in Early Recovery from Addiction NOVEMBER 8, 2017 BY DR. JOHN DYBEN, DHSC, MCAP, CMHP – CLINICAL FELLOW Families can experience many emotions while navigating the holidays, whether in still
