Youth who identify as LGBTQ+ face a heightened risk for substance use because of the stigma and discrimination they often experience. You can help protect your child by being supportive of their identity.
According to the most recent data, numbers are in the single digits among 12-17-year-olds who smoke, drink alcohol or use marijuana. This is encouraging, and as a parent, you’re in the best position to keep your child healthy.
We sat down with Elizabeth Vargas, host of our new podcast on mental health and addiction, to understand why sharing these stories is so important to her.
The PACT Coalition for Safe and Drug-Free Communities is empowering Southern Nevada with the resources to prevent substance misuse for all ages and promote recovery.
We chatted with one of our helpline specialists, Deb Drache, to learn more about the concerns she’s hearing as families transition back into a most unusual school year.
Regardless of the level of care they are stepping down from, effective discharge planning can help you and your child better navigate the ups and downs of recovery.
Muchos padres sienten que no hay mucho que puedan hacer si encuentran a su hijo bebiendo o usando otras drogas. Pero hay maneras de motivarlo a reducir el consumo de sustancias.
Providing some kind of reward to increase the chances that a healthy behavior will be repeated is central to helping change your child's substance use.
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