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Drug Rehab for Young Adults: Understanding Your Options and Available Programs

Whether you are struggling with substance abuse or are concerned for someone who is, understanding why, when, and how to seek help is essential. Entering drug rehab for young adults can be an excellent first step toward overcoming addiction and getting your life back on track. […]

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How to Talk to Your Teen About Drugs without Them Shutting Down

A mom talking to her teen about drug use

As a parent, it’s your responsibility to help your child navigate life and do what you can to set them up for success. Sometimes, that means having difficult conversations. Keep reading if you suspect your teen is using drugs or you want to have a preemptive discussion about the effects of drug use. […]

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Why Parents Should Look For Accreditation When Seeking a Therapeutic Treatment Program – 7 Reasons

When a parent/caregiver makes a decision on a treatment resource for their child, one reinforcer of quality and safety is national accreditation. […]

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Opinion: Navigating Difficult Times in the Treatment & Transition Industry

Navigating Difficult Times in the Treatment and Transition Industry

I started All Kinds of Therapy (AKoT) because I believe in the transformative experience of high-quality behavioral healthcare to save and change lives. I also believe in transparency and education, continuous improvement, and that well-informed decisions lead to better outcomes for everyone involved. I wanted the facts about treatment programs to be available to families, […]

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What is a Recovery High School?

Map of the US with Recovery High School locations in 2016

Recovery High Schools give adolescents in recovery a safe, sober environment in which to attend high school classes with other teens who are also in recovery, and earn a diploma. Recovery high schools erase many of the negative peer pressures adolescents might face in a standard public high schools. […]

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COVID Vaccination Rates Boarding Schools, Hospitals, Treatment, Gap Programs

Parents and referring professionals are looking for Covid management data too. Why? To assist with a family’s research, insight, information gathering, in this ever-changing world that we live in, regardless of the age of their child and setting. […]

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What Are the Dangers and Effects of Teen Alcohol Consumption?

Teens toasting at a table with shot glasses

For many parents, there’s less of a question about if alcohol is a bad thing for their teen to be using, and more of a question of “Is this a stage?” We’ll dive into some facts about alcohol, why it’s dangerous for teens, how to recognize alcohol use, and what to help minimize the risk for misuse. […]

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Teen Substance Abuse: 6 Tips for Concerned Parents

A mother’s experience from having two children in active addiction… 6 hopes she has for other families and what she learned, no one is too smart, too rich, too good-looking, or otherwise disqualified from developing a dependency. […]

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What is Substance Abuse Disorder and is it a Disease?

What is substance abuse disorder and is it a disease?

The vast majority of people are able to moderate their substances but will have times of abuse. Think about some of your New Year’s Day mornings; the rising sun was probably not a welcomed friend…
Problematic substance use seems to occur on a spectrum. […]

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