As 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…
Watching your teen slowly deteriorate as a result of an addiction to alcohol can be difficult. In addition to despair and frustration, you may also…
The goal of rehab is lifelong recovery from drug or alcohol addiction. Therapists work with clients to identify the cause of addiction and develop a…
According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), 90 people die from an opioid overdose each day. In addition, nearly two million people abuse…
Underage drinking can lead to a variety of negative consequences, altering a teenager’s life forever. The dangers of teen drinking range from psychological problems to…
Drug abuse is not always easy to identify. One reason for this is that some teens are good at hiding their addiction. Another reason may…
Teenagers are still in the early stages of emotional and psychological development. As such, they are rarely equipped to deal with mental disorders such as…
There are a number of reasons why alcohol or drugs are appealing to teens. They may use a substance due to stress, peer pressure, family…
At Foothills at Red Oak Recovery, we help teen boys recover from alcohol and drug dependency and teach coping skills for teens in Ellenboro, NC.…
Stress management for teens may seem like it’s not all that important. However, the American Psychological Association reports that teens have stress levels that top…