Parenting; it’s tough. No matter how well planned the entrance to it is, no one is every really prepared. From the first cold to the first cut or scape, we’re a basket case of nerves often second and quadruple guessing our decisions. We sweat the little and the big things, and one of our biggest … [Read more...] aboutSpotting the Early Warning Signs of Drug Use in Teens
Addiction
Mothers and Prescription Pain Medications are Not a Good Mix
Prescription pain medications are one of the easiest drugs for a person to develop an addiction to. Created for the purpose of pain relief and management, these drugs were never intended to be abused, but addiction to pain meds has become a growing problem. For some, the difference between relief … [Read more...] aboutMothers and Prescription Pain Medications are Not a Good Mix
America Turns a Blind Eye to Nationwide Addiction Problem
According to the Huffington Post, addiction is America’s most neglected disease. In today’s society, we often think of addiction as a choice. We pressure loved ones to stop their addictive habits and get clean, but we fail to understand the facts about their addiction. In essence, we contribute to … [Read more...] aboutAmerica Turns a Blind Eye to Nationwide Addiction Problem
The Lonely Illusion Cast by Drugs
Drug are not only addicting, but also deceiving. They cast a veil upon their victims, obscuring judgment and filling those individuals with pain and doubt. There are so many illusions a person can experience when taking drugs, so it’s important to focus on the facts and not allow those illusions to … [Read more...] aboutThe Lonely Illusion Cast by Drugs