Finding addiction treatment for a teen boy can feel like a complicated process. As a parent or guardian, you want to know they are being…
Co-occurring issues refer to a teen or adult struggling with mental health concerns and substance use. Parents should know about recognizing co-occurring issues, staying supportive,…
Substance use is a serious problem in South Carolina. Every year, there are thousands of drug overdoses, and teens may be at a higher risk…
Today, teenagers experiment with opioids at an alarming rate. The United States has spent the last several decades in an opioid crisis. While some young…
MDMA is a popular party drug. Today, many teens experiment with MDMA at concerts, festivals, and other social gatherings. Peer pressure can lead teens to…
Unfortunately, drug use and abuse are common among teenagers. Most parents remember their own experimentation and know that most teens try drugs and alcohol. Whether…
Today’s ads, vaping pens, and increased flavored cartridges encourage teens to vape rather than smoke cigarettes. The smoking alternative may seem less harmful than cigarettes.…
It’s no surprise that most teens drink alcohol. While it’s common for people to experiment with drugs and alcohol during their teens, it can be…
Edibles are increasingly popular among teens. Because edibles are readily available, especially in states with few marijuana restrictions, they are easy for teens to access.…
The road to recovery is long and is not defined by a return to using substances. Some estimates suggest that over half of those who…
