Ross County Group Planning Street Smart Event

Ross County group planning Street Smart event

Filed under: drug abuse help for teens

The program is not geared toward children and teens as it provides adults with information on current drug trends as well as common items that are used to abuse drugs. More details on the event, which will require preregistration, will be released …
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Optimistic Cautionary Tales/AAR

Filed under: drug abuse help for teens

Angels at Risk is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping teenagers and their families at risk for drug and alcohol use and abuse. Angels at Risk believes that when the issue of addiction is addressed very early on in life that the future of …
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Doctor K: Therapy an option to treat child's anxiety

Filed under: drug abuse help for teens

For example, your child may be a victim of abuse by a relative or a classroom bully. … Drug therapy. The FDA has not approved any drugs for childhood anxiety disorders. (The only exception is the use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs …
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Teen Substance Abuse Treatment – Advice to her peers – Center for Discovery – A client of Center for Discovery offers advice to her peers dealing with substance abuse. She talks about how the staff understands the issues teens are going through and how they help. She talks about going to treatment, being happier and finding people that can help and understand. Center for Discovery provides residential treatment for teen substance abuse problems in Southern California. Learn more at www.CenterforDiscovery.com