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    Six Helpful Tips for Teens to Avoid Relapsing During Spring

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    Spring is here, the school year is wrapping up…it’s an exciting time for teenagers! But if you’re in recovery from substance abuse, triggers can [...]

  • Teens Use Drugs instead of Cigarettes and Alcohol for Stress Relief

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    The youthful and alluring smoking ads of the 20th Century have since been replaced with stark warning labels and new restrictive laws. The traditional path [...]

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    5 Signs Your Teen is Dealing with Addiction

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    The teenage years are the prime time to experiment with drugs and alcohol. Teens spend a lot of time away from their parents, in [...]

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    Six Ways to Help Your Teen Get Back on Track After a Drug or Alcohol Relapse

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    Addiction is a lifelong struggle. After completing drug or alcohol treatment, teens are still at risk for relapsing. In fact, 40 to 60 percent [...]

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    What Adults and Children Should Expect During Transition from Childhood to Adolescence

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    We often reflect on our childhood with fondness and even jealousy. How simple life was—crayons and coloring books, playing make believe, intense games of [...]