When a child grows up in a home where a parent is engaging in substance use it can have a highly detrimental effect. Regardless of the child’s age, the parent’s […]
Friends and Family
Am I Enabling My Loved One?
If you have a loved one who is battling a substance use disorder, you may have found yourself feeling effects from their addiction. Because you love the person deeply and […]
5 Ways To Connect With Others Virtually
If we had to have a pandemic, thank goodness it happened during the digital technology age! With the aid of technology, many people have been able to continue to work […]
4 Effective Ways to Approach an Intervention for a Loved One
Witnessing a loved one’s life falling apart due to substance use is a tragedy. Standing by and doing nothing, waiting for the person to “hit bottom,” is a serious gamble. […]
How to Teach Your Child About Substance Use Disorder
Substance use disorders (SUDs) continue to be a serious problem worldwide. Because young people are naturally curious, it is essential to provide them with information about the dangers of substances […]
The Importance of After-School Substance Prevention Programs for Kids
Kids are impressionable. This can be both a problem and a blessing. It’s a problem when a child or adolescent is persuaded to engage in substance use by a peer, […]