Fear; it takes on an entirely new meaning the day you become a parent. The day you hold your son or daughter for the very first time is the day it hits. You are responsible for a little person, and that little person isn’t going to stay little forever. They will grow. They will change. They will … [Read more...] aboutWhen Parents Get In The Way Of Their Child Getting Help
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The Challenge of Being a Parent in Recovery
Recovering from substance abuse is a tall order. It demands determination, motivation, and the want to change. It is crucial to seek and attain qualified professional help and ongoing support. Couple this with the challenge of being a parent in recovery, and you might be wondering how to recover … [Read more...] aboutThe Challenge of Being a Parent in Recovery
Marijuana and Pregnancy: Is It Safe?
Medical marijuana has been legalized in several states, and recreational marijuana use has been controversially legalized in a handful of states. According to USA Today, the majority of Americans today support the legalization of recreational marijuana, unlike the minority in 1969. As this drug … [Read more...] aboutMarijuana and Pregnancy: Is It Safe?
The Reality of Heroin
According to a story published by Medical News Today in early 2015, heroin deaths in the United States “quadrupled from 2000 [to] 2013.” In 2013, a staggering 43,982 deaths across the U.S. were attributed to drug poisoning. All of them had a single iccilict and illegal drug in common: … [Read more...] aboutThe Reality of Heroin
