Help Your Teen Avoid Drugs
The teen brain is in the process of maturing. In general, it's more focused on rewards and taking risks than the adult brain. At the same...
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- Sep 12
- 3 min
Why Addiction Is a Chronic Brain Disease
Addiction is a chronic brain disease that's more about the brain's neurology than the outward manifestations of behavioral problems and...
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- Aug 29
- 5 min
Adolescent Depression…Is it a Phase or a Problem?
Although most people think of depression as an adult illness, children and adolescents can develop depression as well. Unfortunately,...
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- Aug 21
- 6 min
Mental Health Disorders and Teen Substance Use
When teenagers are struggling with emotional problems, they often turn to alcohol or drug use to help them manage painful or difficult...
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- Aug 15
- 3 min
Recognizing Symptoms of Depression in Teenagers
Your child might be more than moody Since adolescents are often moody, it can be challenging to recognize when your child has become...
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- Aug 8
- 5 min
How Alcohol Misuse Affects Family Members
Addiction is a chronic, brain-based disorder that involves brain chemistry, the environment, life experiences, and genetics. People with...
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- Jul 31
- 3 min
Addiction and the Power of Denial
Acceptance is vital to accepting and understanding reality, making changes, and planning for the future. When we are in a content state,...
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- Jul 25
- 6 min
How to Help Your Teen Avoid Drugs
Teen drug abuse can have a significant impact on your child's life. Find out how to help your teen make healthy choices & avoid using drugs.
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- Jul 19
- 4 min
What Is the Role of Family in Addiction Recovery?
The role of the family in addiction recovery is both significant and broad. For many in recovery, family support is critical to achieving...
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- Jun 29
- 6 min
Teen Drug Abuse: Help Your Teen Avoid Drugs
Teen drug abuse can have a significant impact on your child's life. Find out how to help your teen make healthy choices & avoid using drugs.
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- Jun 28
- 4 min
The Biology of Addiction
People with addiction lose control over their actions. They crave and seek out drugs, alcohol, or other substances no matter what the cost
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- Jun 21
- 4 min
THE COMORBIDITY of MENTAL ILLNESS and ADDICTION
The Numbers Do Not Lie. Mental illness and addiction often overlap. Nearly 9 million people have a co-occurring disorder, according to...
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- Jun 14
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What Are Substance Use Disorders
The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, text revision, often called the DSM-5, is the latest version of...
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- Jun 14
- 4 min
P2P Meth: The Newest Product of the Meth Epidemic, and How We Got Here
This new type of meth is more dangerous, and users have an increased likelihood of developing severe mental illness. The meth epidemic...
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- Jun 6
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Understanding Case Management in Addiction Recovery
Another Solution provides comprehensive case management services to each participating client and family. Case management is an approach tha
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- May 31
- 4 min
Preventing a Relapse
Relapse prevention seems so simple to an outsider looking in: "Here's how to stay sober: don't drink alcohol. Don't use drugs." If only addi
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- May 25
- 4 min
Commonly Abused Prescription and OTC Drugs
Keep your family safe. Use this guide to help you spot some commonly misused medicines. Because drugs come in many forms, not all pills and
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- May 9
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Alcohol Poisoning Signs
Alcohol poisoning is when there's too much alcohol in your blood, and it causes parts of your brain to shut down. It's also called alcohol o
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- May 3
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Survival Tips for Parents of Adult Addicts
Before a child is born, most parents are already carrying a heavy burden. They recognize that a great deal of responsibility comes with brin
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- Apr 26
- 5 min
How to Help Someone with Depression
Understanding how to help someone suffering from depression is critical. According to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH),...
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