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Understanding Adoption as a Form of Trauma
Many adolescents and youth who were adopted into American families develop substance addiction. While this trend is happening, not many people cons...
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What to Celebrate When You Are in Treatment and Recovery
If you are beginning detox treatment, there are things to celebrate. However, you may be wondering what there is to celebrate now that everyone kno...
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Educators Can Better Help Prevent Youth Addiction
As alcohol and drug use among young people continues to increase, schools are implementing educational programs for early intervention. However, su...
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Adolescent Behavioral Patterns and Their Connection to Substance Use
Did you know that adolescents and young adults are more likely to abuse drugs and alcohol compared to the general population? According to the Nati...
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Where Should LGBTQ+ People Find Treatment?
People who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or questioning (LGBTQ) often face a greater risk of discrimination, stigma, and violenc...
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Addressing Your Child's Trauma and Its Connection with Substance Use
Did you know that a young person's substance use may be related to some trauma they experienced earlier in life? Around two-thirds of adults with a...
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Who Can Benefit From a Professional Sober Escort?
Are you or a loved one finding it challenging to manage cravings after reaching early sobriety? Do you need to build more accountability into your ...
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Body Shaming and Substance Use Among Young People
Did you know that your child might have been harmed by body-shaming messages before they resorted to drugs and alcohol? Are you aware of how body s...
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How to De-stress When Caring for a Loved One in Recovery
Do you feel stressed while taking care of a loved one who is going through recovery from substance addiction? Are you taking good care of yourself?...
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Misconceptions About Teen Vaping
If you or a loved one is experimenting with vaping, thinking that it won't become addictive, you should be better informed about this choice. The g...
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What Makes a Successful Intervention?
Do you want to help a loved one recover from substance addiction? Have you tried to plan an intervention but failed? Do you wonder what effective i...
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Helping Your Young Adult Child Form a Sense of Independence in Recovery
For parents to witness their young adult child struggle to live independently is a frustrating experience. Typically, the transition to responsible...
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