by Miriam | Sep 14, 2020 | Parenting, Teen Advice
The worst-case scenarios happen when parents of young kids look forward to their days when their kids outgrow difficult stages. That sounds like a dream. However, at the same time, kids grow into teenagers before they grow into adults. And teenagers are believed to be...
by Miriam | Apr 26, 2016 | Life, Teen Advice
Detox: Your First Step in Recovery From Addiction Overcoming an addiction to drugs, alcohol or any other substance can become emotionally and mentally overwhelming on not only the individual using the substances, but also surrounding family and friends. When you have...
by Miriam | Feb 16, 2016 | Abuse, Life, Teen Advice
If you or a loved one are developing a problem with drugs or alcohol, the signs might not always be cut and dried. Over 17 million people, or one in every 12 adults, suffers from alcohol abuse, according to the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence....
by Miriam | Nov 25, 2015 | Abuse, Life, Parenting, Teen Advice
The key to understanding how cocaine affects the brain is learning how small-scale chemicals in brain cells can affect large-scale systems of the mind. Communication in the Brain The human brain is composed of between 19 and 23 billion cells called...
by Miriam | Nov 19, 2015 | Kids Advice, Life, Parenting, Teen Advice
There are various treatments available for drug and alcohol addiction including outpatient, inpatient and self-help programs. Whatever the dependency, the best course of action is to find treatment that covers many aspects of the recovery process, and the most...
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