Music is food for the soul. When you are happy, a great song will make you want to get up and dance. When you are…
Teen years are filled with exploration. It’s a time to learn about their identity, consider their beliefs, and begin planning for adulthood. And sometimes, teens…
Have you ever heard your teen discussing ‘Purple Drink’ or ‘Lean’? Chances are, they were talking about a dangerous concoction that combines cough syrup with…
Although teens in the United States are prohibited by law to purchase cigarettes until they are 18 years old, teens who vape may be using…
Teens love to party. For some, the ability to listen to their favorite music while being with friends is enough. Yet, for others, party drug…
Helping teens conquer their substance use disorders is often promoted by healthcare providers. However, teen process addiction is also a dangerous dependency that needs to…
The holiday season can present an array of challenges to teens who are working diligently to remain sober. Holidays are usually associated with the joy…
Building a safe, nurturing, structured environment that promotes positive change starts with hiring mentors, therapists, and clinicians who are able to see and celebrate the…
Becoming aware of mental health and effective treatment needs to be an ongoing discussion in our homes and communities, according to the World Federation of…
Being a teenager isn’t easy. Unfortunately, drugs that give energy and promote relaxation are often habit-forming. Not every teen who uses drugs develops an addiction,…