“I tried drugs.” Imagine your son or daughter saying these words to you. How do you feel? How do you react? These three words are as powerful as “I love you,” but in an entirely different way. Your child tried drugs. What should you do? How to (Not) React The moment your child admits to trying … [Read more...] aboutMy Child Tried Drugs – What Should I do?
The Long Term Effects of Alcohol Abuse
It’s no secret that alcohol consumption can cause major health problems related to the liver. After all, the liver is the body’s filter. It is exposed to every drop of alcohol you consume. But the long-term effects of consuming too much alcohol—of alcohol abuse—are not limited to this one organ. … [Read more...] aboutThe Long Term Effects of Alcohol Abuse
Alcohol Awareness Month: 6 Reasons NOW Is The Time To Educate Youth & Teens About Alcohol
"For the Health of It: Early Education on Alcoholism and Addiction." ~National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (NCADD) This year, the NCADD's theme for Alcohol Awareness Month is directly aimed at bringing awareness to underage drinking and the long term effect in adulthood. We … [Read more...] aboutAlcohol Awareness Month: 6 Reasons NOW Is The Time To Educate Youth & Teens About Alcohol
10 Facts about Teens and Drug Use
Drugs; they’re prevalent in communities across the nation. Every major city and small town seems to have a task force dedicated to getting drugs off the streets. And our teenagers are at risk. But before we go gung-ho in the war against drugs and substance abuse, we need the facts. Specifically, we … [Read more...] about10 Facts about Teens and Drug Use
