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Kids Escaping Drugs
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Genetics & Addiction
Genetics and Addiction: How Your DNA Can Influence Substance Use Addiction is a complicated condition that doesn’t have a single cause....
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Does Stress Affect Substance Use?
Stress is a normal part of life, but when it becomes chronic or overwhelming, it can significantly affect our mental and physical health....
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Kids Escaping Drugs
Nov 53 min read
Social Media Affects Youth's Perception of Substances
Social media can influence substance use in various ways, although it's important to note that the relationship between social media and...
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Kids Escaping Drugs
Oct 242 min read
Understanding the Risks of Combining Cannabis and Nicotine
Combining cannabis and nicotine can indeed lead to increased effects and potentially pose additional risks. Here's why: 1. Synergistic...
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Kids Escaping Drugs
Oct 82 min read
Embracing Youth Substance Use Prevention Month
A Call to Action October marks Youth Substance Use Prevention Month, a crucial time for communities, families, and educators to come...
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Kids Escaping Drugs
May 82 min read
10 Ways to Eliminate Substance Use Stigma
Eliminating the stigma around substance use is a complex task that requires a multi-faceted approach involving individuals, communities,...
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Kids Escaping Drugs
May 81 min read
Is Vaping safer than Smoking?
The truth is, we won't know for sure for probably a few decades. Here are just a few ingredients found in vapes: Nicotine- a highly...
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Kids Escaping Drugs
Mar 152 min read
What are the Signs of Alcoholism?
It can be difficult to determine if your child is an alcoholic, as there is no one-size-fits-all definition for alcoholism. However,...
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Kids Escaping Drugs
Mar 152 min read
5 Tips for Parents Who Suspect Drug Use
If parents suspect that their teenager is using drugs or alcohol, it's essential to address the situation with care and concern. Here are...
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Kids Escaping Drugs
Mar 151 min read
5 Tips for Parenting Teens
Parenting teenagers can be challenging, but with the right approach, parents can help their teens navigate this stage of development with...
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Kids Escaping Drugs
Mar 42 min read
How can I safely dispose of medications?
"Take it to the Box" programs are initiatives that provide safe and convenient methods for individuals to dispose of unused or expired...
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Kids Escaping Drugs
Mar 42 min read
10 Ways That Resiliency Skills Help Battle Peer Pressure
Resiliency skills are essential for individuals to navigate various challenges and pressures, including peer pressure. Peer pressure can...
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Kids Escaping Drugs
Mar 12 min read
What Parents Should Know About Drugs on Social Media
Social media has many positive attributes, but when it comes to drugs on social media, parents should be aware of the following: 1....
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Kids Escaping Drugs
Mar 12 min read
What are Benzodiazepines?
Benzodiazepines are a class of prescription medications commonly used to treat anxiety, insomnia, and certain other medical conditions....
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Kids Escaping Drugs
Jan 301 min read
Why is Drug Prevention important?
Drug prevention is important to kids because it helps them to develop healthy habits and make informed decisions about substance use....
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Kids Escaping Drugs
Jan 302 min read
14 Coping Skills for Children
Helping children develop coping skills is crucial for their emotional well-being and resilience. Coping skills empower children to manage...
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Coping Skills for Teens
Teenagers often face various challenges, and having a repertoire of coping skills is crucial for their emotional well-being and...
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Kids Escaping Drugs
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Words Matter | How we talk about drug use.
When discussing people with a substance use disorder, it's important to approach the conversation with empathy, understanding, and...
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Kids Escaping Drugs
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15 Tips on How to Support a Loved One in Recovery
Supporting a person recovering from substance use can be challenging but vital. Recovery is a journey, and having a solid support system...
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Kids Escaping Drugs
Dec 28, 20231 min read
5 Tips to Help Prevent Teens From Drug Use
Preventing youth from using drugs involves a multifaceted approach that includes education, prevention programs, and supportive...
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