by Jen BrinkEdwards | Mar 12, 2020 | Substance Abuse
To address substance abuse in young adults, parents should have a clear understanding of the factors that contribute to drug use. Understanding the extent of this issue and exploring the steps to take if your child has a problem can help you navigate this challenging...
by Jen BrinkEdwards | Jan 6, 2020 | Substance Abuse
Teenagers become addicted to drugs and alcohol at an increasingly alarming rate. One source found that out of the 2.8 million new users of illicit substances, over half of them were under the age of 18. It is critical for parents to take an active role in their...
by Jen BrinkEdwards | Jul 31, 2019 | Substance Abuse
Whether it is a way to fit in or a way of dealing with stress, more teenagers are turning to alcohol and other drugs, and many of them start as young as sixth grade. Not only does abusing drugs at an early age lead to significant health effects, but there is also an...
