Going through addiction recovery is more than just overcoming a drug or alcohol habit. Often, many addicts are facing multiple challenges in their lives. They need to learn healthy ways to address these challenges to have a successful rehabilitation. Substance abuse...
Has your teen boy been shut up in his room more than usual? Are his grades taking a downwards turn, or is he having emotional outbursts? Some of these symptoms are typical teen behavior. However, when they are accompanied by changes in appearance and other behaviors,...
Nothing will strike more fear into a parent’s heart than discovering their child is using drugs. You’re probably flooded with questions and feeling overwhelmed with concern about your son. Substance abuse is common, but here’s the good news: treatment is available....
“Did you ever do drugs?” It’s a question many parents dread. Is telling your kids about substance abuse helpful or harmful? Unfortunately, it’s not an easy question to answer. Some professionals think that being candid about your past will give kids an excuse to drink...
Suspecting your teenager is trying drugs can feel devastating. However, this isn’t the end of the road. First, it’s important to understand the signs of drug use, so you can take the proper next steps. We’re here to guide you through teen experimentation and what you...
Are you concerned about signs of drug use in your child or another loved one? Dilated pupils, an enlargement of the black portion of the center of the eye, are one common symptom of substance use. Learn more about what drugs cause dilated pupils as well as other...
