Substance Use
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How to Stop Enabling Your Grown Child
Enabling substance abuse is a problematic behavior and many parents are unaware of the negative impact it can have on…
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How Drug Addiction Affects Families
There is nothing harder than finding out that you have a loved one who is addicted to drugs or alcohol.…
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How Common is Drug Addiction Among Young Adults?
Among the positive health developments from the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 is this: adolescent drug and alcohol…
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Drug-Induced Psychosis: Signs, Causes & Treatment | New Life House
In young adults, drug-induced psychosis, or substance-induced psychosis is not caused by drug abuse alone, mental health disorders also play…
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Understanding the Link Between Mental Health and Addiction
According to the National Institute of Health, almost 50% of teens and young adults who are admitted to a psychiatric…
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Why Choose a Structured Sober Living
If you notice your child is struggling with drug addiction and mental health and are considering treatment options, there are…
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Do Interventions Work?
If you are searching through your child’s room and find bottles of alcohol, drug paraphernalia, devices to smoke marijuana, or…
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When Experimenting With Drugs and Alcohol Becomes a Problem
Alcohol and drug experimentation, particularly in adolescence and young adulthood is nothing new. According to the National Center for Drug…
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Can I Legally Kick My Son Out of the House If He Is Using Drugs?
This is a question that many parents grappling with an adult child’s substance abuse find themselves asking. Addiction has a…
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Common Barriers to Addiction Treatment
Across the country, millions of Americans of all ages and backgrounds struggle with substance abuse. According to the Substance Abuse…
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The Dangers of Enabling Addiction
Parents often have a million questions surrounding their child’s substance abuse problem once they learn about it. One of the…
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After All These Years, Are Gateway Drugs Real?
When it comes to drug abuse and its complexities, an ongoing debate continues to unfold regarding the concept of gateway…
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