TALKING ABOUT DRUGS

Ren in Drug prevention
May 28, 2019

The Importance of Talking to Your Teen or Young Adult Child about Alcohol

As much as parents might not want to think about it, alcohol use is quite prevalent among young people, even those under the age of 21. That is something to be concerned about. We might chalk it up to “just what teens and young adults are going to do,” but we walk on thin ice when we do that. Alcohol use among adolescents can have serious consequences.

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Ren in Dealing with Addiction
March 25, 2019

“Talking About It”—Follow These Tips When Discussing Addiction Treatment with an Addicted Loved One

It’s never easy having a family member or loved one who struggles with a drug habit. We want to help them get clean, but we often don’t know how. A conversation with your loved one is a great place to start, so we’ve included a dozen “do’s and don’ts” to keep in mind when having such a discussion.

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