Adolescents
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April is Alcohol Awareness Month — a time dedicated to raising awareness about the dangers of alcohol misuse and promoting access to treatment and recovery resources. Understanding Alcohol Use and Its Risks Alcohol remains one of the most widely used substances in the United States. While many consume it socially, excessive or chronic use can…
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April is known for bright colors, springtime weather and new life. It also marks Alcohol Awareness Month and an opportunity to breathe some of that new life into conversations with teens about alcohol ahead of all the fun festivities that come with the season.
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Moving a child to college is an exciting time for parents and students. The future looks bright, but it can also be daunting and scary, especially when it comes to the possibilities of exposure to drugs and alcohol.
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Most have heard “Teenagers will be teenagers.” or “Everyone is doing it!” or made similar statements at some point. While this sentiment may be acceptable or even humorous when it comes to loud music or unique hair and clothes choices, the mindset can have serious consequences for situations involving alcohol, drugs or tobacco use.