Author Archives: Louise Savoie
Teen Addiction in the US
According to americanaddictioncenters.org, 1 in 25 teenagers between the ages of 12 to 17 suffer from a substance abuse disorder. This accounted for roughly 4% of the adolescent population in the year 2017.
Have a Happy Easter
Easter is commonly known as an event that aims to celebrate new beginnings. For the teenagers who are struggling with addiction, please know that there is still a chance for change. Have a hope-filled Easter weekend!
Signs of Prescription Drug Abuse
Prescription drug abuse exhibits agitation, drowsiness, reduced appetite, insomnia, and other symptoms. If you feel a family member is experiencing drug dependence, get in touch with us to learn how we can help.
How CBT Aids Addiction Treatment (Part 2)
Here are more ways cognitive behavioral therapy aids in addiction treatment: c. CBT provides a strong support network that promotes positive encouragement during the recovery process. d. It prevents patients from succumbing to peer pressure by practicing resistance during therapy. Mentioned above are just a few ways cognitive behavioral therapy helps enhance the effects of … Continue reading