Recently Updated Pages
Referral Resources
When making referrals, involve your patient and a parent or guardian in the decision and schedule...
Before You Begin
Decide on a screening method The screening questions can be used at any time, alone or along wit...
Talking With Your Teen About Alcohol
For many parents, bringing up the subject of alcohol is no easy matter. Your young teen may try t...
You Don't Have To Do This Alone
This challenge is too big to negotiate alone - you need support. The cost of isolating and trying...
Taking Care of Yourself - First
You are the only one who can give your child a healthy parent As parents trying to help a chi...
Addiction and Health
What are the medical consequences of drug addiction? People who suffer from addiction often have...
Drugs and the Brain
Introducing the Human Brain The human brain is the most complex organ in the body. This three-po...
Preventing Drug Abuse: The Best Strategy
Why is adolescence a critical time for preventing drug addiction? As noted previously, early use...
Drug Abuse and Addiction
What is drug addiction? Addiction is defined as a chronic, relapsing brain disease that is chara...
Introduction
Why study drug abuse and addiction? Abuse of and addiction to alcohol, nicotine, and illicit and...
Preface
How Science Has Revolutionized the Understanding of Drug Addiction For much of the past century,...
Range Area Treatment and Housing programs
Range Area Treatment and Housing Programs Lakeview Behavioral Health (outpatient treatment pr...
Recovery Residences
Recovery Residences BSM Sober House Website: https://bsmsoberhouses.com/ Contact: Nayt Pingr...
Itasca County Treatment Centers
Itasca County Treatment Centers Northland Recovery Center1215 SE 7th Ave.Grand Rapids, MN. 55...
Get Support (Partnership to End Addiction)
Helpline Support Speak to one of our trained specialists by phone, email or text, and get answer...
Preventing Teen Cough Medicine Abuse: A Parent's Guide
What is Cough Medicine Abuse? Cough medicine abuse is taking large doses of cough medici...
What Are the Long-Term Effects of Alcohol on the Body
By Lindsay CurtisMedically reviewed by Brian H. Wetchler, DO For full paper, refer to: https://w...
Substance Use and Sexual Risk Behaviors Among Youth
Substance Use and Sexual Risk Behaviors Among Youth According to the Surgeon General's Report Fa...
Helping Children and Adolescents Cope with Traumatic Events
How do children and adolescents respond to traumatic events? It is typical for children and adol...
Family Recovery Services and Support
Addiction can run in families, but so can recovery. The trauma of substance use disorder extends...