This post was contributed by Patricia Bright at Woburn Addiction Treatment center: How To Choose The Right Drug And Alcohol Rehab For Teens Today there are many different kinds of rehabilitation programs available for teens and adults, and every drug rehab center has its unique style of treatment and attribute. There is a lot of […]
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How to Get Through the Holidays with Less Anxiety
A contribution by guest blogger Jennifer Scott from http://spiritfinder.org Photo courtesy of Unsplash. How to Get Through the Holidays with Less Anxiety The holiday season can be tough for someone who already deals with anxiety on a day to day basis. Here’s some advice on surviving the holidays with your mental health in tact. Deal with […]
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Teens who grow up in affluent neighborhoods were found to be more likely to develop addiction problems in their 20’s: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-4558796/Privileged-teenagers-GREATER-risk-addiction.html
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An interesting method for overcoming addiction: http://www.runnersworld.com/special-report/the-runners-high
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Overcoming Youth Addiction to a Brighter Tomorrow: Joui and Dave Share Their Amazing Stories (shared by http://recoverywell.org) Photo credit: Pixabay Every recovering addict I’ve interviewed agrees that a major part of sobriety is accepting responsibility for their past actions. But I met quite a few whose substance abuse began in childhood — long before they […]
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According to the CDC, Teens and middle-schoolers are using E-cigarettes at an increasing rate: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/17/health/use-of-e-cigarettes-rises-sharply-among-teenagers-report-says.html?_r=0 http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/to-your-health/wp/2015/04/16/high-school-middle-school-kids-now-use-more-e-cigs-than-tobacco-cdc/
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