Teenage Alcoholism and Drug Treatment for Parents


 

Teenage Alcoholism and Drug Treatment for Parents – Christy Alten-Osmera, Director Adolescent Unit, talks to parents about what to expect in the first week of their child’s treatment.

 

Bitter Pills series: Fort Bragg Spc. Stephen Currier puts face on growing

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Currier's parents don't think their son abused the drugs; he was reluctant to take them unless the pain was unbearable. Yet as time went on, his body developed a tolerance for painkillers that meant he had to take higher doses to feel the same relief.
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More and more, grandparents raising their grandkids

Filed under: drug abuse help for parents

"The growth in skip-generation families is about substance abuse problems, incarceration, the high divorce rate and mental health issues," said AARP's national expert on family issues, Amy Goyer. Parents deploying overseas with the military were also a …
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Hispanic Roots: PACE Coalition

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PACE Coalition is a nonprofit organization with funding primarily from state and federal subsidies, integrating a society of businesses, leaders, parents, those who impart justice, social and civil organizations and other groups interested in working …
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