Vaping is not often at the top of the list when people think of addiction, but vaping is just as addictive as cigarettes or other forms of tobacco. Just as with cigarettes, vaping addiction can be extremely difficult to conquer, sometimes taking weeks or even months....
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The Dangers of Vaping for Teens
Clouds of vape smoke have become an increasingly common sight where teenagers congregate. Vaping is the new favorite way for teens to get their nicotine, with 14% of high schoolers using vapes regularly. Vaping is often touted as a safer alternative to cigarettes, but...
Parent-Child Relational Problem Treatment Plan
Having a healthy relationship with your child helps them to grow into a strong, confident person, ready to take on life and all it has to offer. Parent-child relational problems get in the way of this, causing fighting, arguing, and a generally unstable atmosphere. ...
Healthy Coping Skills Teens Develop in IOP
IOP, or intensive outpatient treatment, allows patients to seek intensive services without uprooting them from their lives. Unlike an inpatient treatment center, teens are still able to attend school and return home at night to their families during IOP. For teens...
Preventing Teen Substance Abuse
Preventing Teen Substance Abuse Adolescent Substance Abuse Preventing youth substance abuse is a vital concern for parents, guardians, and caregivers. Adolescence is a critical time when young individuals are more susceptible to the influence of addictive substances....
Working with ADHD
Navigating Exam Preparation with ADHD: Strategies for Success Studying for exams is often an arduous task, but for those grappling with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), the challenge can feel even more formidable. The struggle to focus, stay organized,...
Knowing the 4 Most Common Barriers on the Road to Recovery
It's important to educate yourself on the natural process of recovery whether its for you or a family or friend. By educating yourself on what is to come and what to expect you can enter the situation prepared and establish necessary support. In this blog post, we'll...
Teen Alcohol Abuse Signs and Symptoms
Worrying about your teenager is something every parent can relate to. You wonder who they’re hanging out with, how they’re doing in school, and what they will do after high school. However, all of these worries seem silly when compared to wondering if your teen has an...