Heroin is an opioid drug. It comes from morphine and opium poppy plants that grow in several regions around the world. It is usually available…
Opioids are a class of drugs that affect the opioid receptors in the body. These drugs may influence a person’s pain signals, minimize pain, or…
National Screening Day is April 6, and some experts describe it as the nation’s “wake-up call.” 2021 marks the third annual National Alcohol Screening Day,…
Holistic healing is the process of healing the mind, body, and spirit. A person with mental health disorders or substance use disorders may benefit from…
Teen rehabilitation programs are specifically designed to address addiction and disorders among an adolescent population. These programs have benefits. For teens and their families, this…
Teen drug use isn’t safe, no matter the type, amount, or frequency. Using drugs during these years creates a high risk for more complicated and…
World Teen Mental Awareness Day is March 2, 2021. This year, the goal of raising awareness of mental health issues in young adults and teens…
For adolescent men, residential treatment can be an ideal opportunity to step away from life to heal. This type of treatment means spending several weeks…
Some may believe normal teen social behavior is to use drugs or alcohol for experimentation. While many teens may engage in this type of activity,…
Knowing your teen has a mood disorder, and isn’t just being an angsty teen, is hard to do in every situation. This problem is particularly…
