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Teen Anxiety and Substance Abuse

Added ByFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: April 14, 2020Updated: April 8, 2020While it may seem like teens have less stress and conflict than adults, many teens between the ages of 13 and 18 have an anxiety-related disorder. Mental health symptoms increase your chances of developing a substance abuse…

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Mental Illness and Substance Abuse in Teens

Added ByFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: April 11, 2020Updated: April 8, 2020Mental health is a struggle that impacts many teens around the country. Mental illness and substance abuse in teens is sometimes tricky to identify, as mood and personality changes are prevalent during adolescence. However, teens can face…

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Foothills Grand Opening

Added ByFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: April 3, 2020Updated: December 19, 2022Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting!Located on a 94-acre working horse farm in Ellenboro, North Carolina, Foothills at Red Oak Recovery helps promote growth, reflection, and healing for those experiencing the results of trauma, mental health, and substance…

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COVID-19: Depression Treatment and Substance Use Disorders

Added ByFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: April 1, 2020Updated: April 8, 2020People with co-occurring disorders are at a high risk of suffering complications and worsening conditions during the coronavirus outbreak. If you are struggling with what’s happening in the world around you, you are not alone in this.…

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Teens and Mental Health

Added ByFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: March 26, 2020Updated: March 10, 2020It is not uncommon today for teenagers to struggle with mental disorders. As such, teens and mental health is an issue that continues to garner attention from parents, teachers, and mental health professionals.Common mental health disorders include…

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Is My Teen Experiencing Stress?

Added ByFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: March 16, 2020Updated: March 9, 2020Are you a concerned parent who has wondered “is my teen experiencing stress?” For most teens, stress is the body’s natural way of handling difficult situations. Although stress is often perceived as a negative emotion, it can…

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Males and Mental Health

Added ByFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: March 14, 2020Updated: November 18, 2020Males and Mental HealthIt’s no secret that men have a difficult time talking about their emotional or mental struggles. What is lesser-known, however, is how the unhealthy connection between males and mental health treatment is leading to…

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Anxiety Management Techniques For Teens

Added ByFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: March 12, 2020Updated: March 9, 2020As with many things in life, teenagers do not have built-in coping skills for dealing with high levels of stress. For most teens, these are things they learn as they get older. For this reason, anxiety management…

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Talking To Your Teen About Alcohol

Added ByFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: March 4, 2020Updated: March 9, 2020Watching your teen slowly deteriorate as a result of an addiction to alcohol can be difficult. In addition to despair and frustration, you may also feel that you do not know how to help your child. Furthermore,…

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