How do I talk to my teen about substance use?
Having an open and honest conversation with your teenager about substance can be challenging, but it’s an essential step to support a sober and healthy future for your teen. Here…
Read MoreHaving an open and honest conversation with your teenager about substance can be challenging, but it’s an essential step to support a sober and healthy future for your teen. Here…
Read MoreBecause addiction is a brain disease, it’s possible to become addicted to any substance that acts on the brain’s reward system. According to the DSM-5, categories of substance use disorders…
Read MoreWhen someone’s relationship with drugs and/or alcohol has become unhealthy, it is very common to see them prioritize obtaining and using substances over other important parts of life, such as…
Read MoreThe American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) defines addiction as: “Addiction is a treatable, chronic medical disease involving complex interactions among brain circuits, genetics, the environment, and an individual’s life…
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