Added ByFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: January 2, 2023Updated: January 24, 2023When people think of addiction, they often think of substance abuse. However, there is another type of addiction that many teens today are battling: process addiction. Process addictions are compulsions to engage in activities or behaviors despite…
Added ByFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: December 28, 2022Updated: November 28, 2022Despite decades of initiatives aimed at informing teens of the dangers of underage drinking and drug use, teen substance abuse continues to be a serious and widespread issue. Teen substance abuse services do more than help a…
Added ByFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: December 14, 2022Updated: November 29, 2022A recent study from Virginia Commonwealth University confirmed that teens who abuse alcohol have a higher risk for poor health as they mature. Teen alcohol abuse services not only help young people make the present better, but…
Added ByFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: December 12, 2022Updated: November 29, 2022Virginia is known for its low crime rate and safe, welcoming environment. Families in Virginia enjoy weekends at Virginia Beach or a thrill ride at Busch Gardens. But sadly, too many Virginia families miss out on these…
Added ByFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: December 10, 2022Updated: December 29, 2022While substance abuse disorders can occur at any age, many start in adolescence. Experimenting with drugs is common for teens. About 5% of high school students reported using drugs like cocaine, inhalants, heroin, methamphetamines, hallucinogens, or ecstasy,…
Added ByFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: December 9, 2022Updated: November 28, 2022Parents often breathe a sigh of relief once their teen is discharged from a treatment center, as therapy programs for teens can provide what feels like a second chance. Yet parents should be aware that a teen…
Added ByFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: December 8, 2022Updated: November 29, 2022The winter holidays bring a string of parties where alcohol and other substances can be found in abundance. It isn’t easy to find the motivation to get teen drug therapy services with so many celebrations to enjoy.…
Added ByFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: December 7, 2022Updated: November 28, 2022Learning your teen was caught with drugs at school is upsetting, to say the least. Learning they purchased those drugs at school is even worse. Teen drug therapy services can help your child live a healthy, drug-free…
Added ByFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: December 5, 2022Updated: November 29, 2022Marijuana is common among teens. In fact, millions of adolescents used marijuana for the first time in the past year. Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug among teens, and while its often thought of as…
Added ByFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamAuthored BySharon FindlaySharon Findlay read morePublished: December 3, 2022Updated: December 28, 2022Are there reputable teen drug abuse treatment programs at Virginia Beach rehab facilities? Of course, there are options for teen clients in Virginia. However, the location may be the least of a…
