Oct 9, 2018 | Alcohol Addiction Treatment, Binge Drinking, Blog, Family Addiction Treatment, Marijuana addiction treatment, Youth Addiction Treatment
Being a teenager is difficult – and so is raising one. For parents, it can be especially hard to understand why their teens sometimes act in ways that seems blatantly out of character – even turning to drugs and alcohol. We explore this phenomenon in this post....
Sep 3, 2018 | Binge Drinking, Blog, Co-occurring Disorders, Recovery, Youth Addiction Treatment
College is starting and drugs are more accessible than ever—read on to find out what freshmen and their families need to know about the temptations and the risks. Sharelines It is not uncommon for #freshmen to experiment with #drugs—and to lose control. From #freshy...
Nov 21, 2017 | Alcohol Addiction Treatment, Binge Drinking, Blog, Youth Addiction Treatment
The holidays can be a trying time for families – and all the more so when a troubled young man is involved. If your son is sitting listlessly around the house, he’s already at an elevated risk of substance abuse. Maybe it’s time for a new approach to enjoying the...
Nov 3, 2017 | Anxiety disorder, Binge Drinking, Blog, Youth Addiction Treatment
You want the best for your kids, which is why you go out of your way to protect them. The problem is that ‘helicopter parenting’ can actually set young people up for addiction in their adult lives. We look at the research and explore healthy alternatives. Sharelines...
Oct 31, 2017 | Alcohol Addiction Treatment, Behavioral Addiction, Blog, Video, Youth Addiction Treatment
In a way, your brain is set up for addiction. The brain chemical dopamine plays a big part in how addiction takes hold. Here’s how it works, and what you can do about it. Sharelines Did you know #addiction ‘rewires’ your brain? Here’s how it works – and how it can be...
Sep 22, 2017 | Alcohol Addiction Treatment, Behavioral Addiction, Blog, Infographic
Exercise isn’t just great for your body and mind – it also has a significant impact on your chances of success in addiction recovery. Here’s...
