Teen Bullying: Who Is Affected?
534 words|2.7 min read|Bullying affects both the victim and the bully. Discover how teen bullying affects mental health and how to discuss bullying with your teen.
How to Talk to Your Child About Addiction
728 words|3.7 min read|It can be challenging to talk to your child about addiction, but having an open, honest discussion about substance use can help keep your child safe.
Addiction Among Adolescents: Effective Interventions for Parents of Addicted Teens
378 words|1.9 min read|Unfortunately, there is not an easy answer for why teens turn to addictive substances, but knowing and understanding more about addiction and addiction among adolescents [...]
Signs of Drug Abuse in Your Teen
804 words|4 min read|No parent should worry about their child struggling with substance use. Unfortunately, though, this is a reality for many parents. If you’re worried that [...]
Signs of Mental Health or Addiction Problems in Teens
1035 words|5.2 min read|We all know the stereotypes attributed to teenagers: mood swings, impulsive behavior, rebelliousness and a dependency on peer approval. Not every teen exhibits these traits, [...]
Supporting Your Child’s Sobriety During Summer
503 words|2.5 min read|While teens in the early stages of recovery from drug addiction are prone to relapse at any time of the year, summertime can be especially [...]
A Common Question About Teen Addiction
900 words|4.6 min read|Contributed by Joseph Campasino, BA, Drug & Alcohol SAP Counselor at Pyramid Healthcare's Erie outpatient office. One major concern from almost any family with a teen [...]