5 Powerful Ways Parents Can Help Stop Substance Use
This is a guest post from an advocate for parents, Jan Rao, Executive Director of “Willows in the Wind.” I was recently asked if I […]
5 Powerful Ways Parents Can Help Stop Substance Use Read More
Reflecting On The Truth Behind Your First High
This is a guest post by Rick Neilson on the truth about your first high. Getting High Do you remember the first time you got high?
Reflecting On The Truth Behind Your First High Read More
25 Powerful Quotes That Will Motivate You To Create A More Blissful Change
Are you ready for change? Are you hoping your child is ready for change as well? Change is something we all experience. When our kids
25 Powerful Quotes That Will Motivate You To Create A More Blissful Change Read More
4 Amazing People Who Have Experienced Positive Recovery
Are you ready for your family to find a positive recovery? Are you looking to live a more peaceful existence? Positive recovery can mean changing some
4 Amazing People Who Have Experienced Positive Recovery Read More
35 Powerful Ways to Help Prevent Your Teen From Using Drugs
It would be so amazing if our kids could grow to be adults with a clear mind that was free of drugs. They would be
35 Powerful Ways to Help Prevent Your Teen From Using Drugs Read More
Planting the Seeds of the Garden of Fiends
Please welcome Mark Matthews for a return guest post. Mark, a gifted, engaging writer shares his journey from addiction to recovery. He is now the
Planting the Seeds of the Garden of Fiends Read More
Are You Still Smoking and Wish You Could Quit?
Tobacco use is the leading cause of preventable illness and death in the United States. Although the adult smoking rate has declined to about 17%,
Are You Still Smoking and Wish You Could Quit? Read More
7 Ways Parents Can Help Move Their Child Away From Substance Use
Would you like some ideas on how parents can help their struggling teen or young adult? It is alarming when you discover that your child
7 Ways Parents Can Help Move Their Child Away From Substance Use Read More
How to Overcome Being a High-Functioning Alcoholic
This is a guest post by Chris Scott about the perils of being a high-functioning alcoholic. I had a dominant personality, a steady job, and a serious
How to Overcome Being a High-Functioning Alcoholic Read More
5 Amazing Benefits of Being Optimistic
“Choose to be optimistic, it feels better.” ~ Dalai Lama XIV Do you ever feel that life seems impossible? Do you feel overwhelmed by your child’s
5 Amazing Benefits of Being Optimistic Read More
50 Valuable Insights from the Surgeon General’s Landmark Report
Last Thursday, the U.S. Surgeon General called for the end of addiction in America with his landmark report! Facing Addiction in America: The Surgeon General’s
50 Valuable Insights from the Surgeon General’s Landmark Report Read More
Why Medically Supervised Drug Use May Not Be As Bad As You Think
This is a guest post by Trisha Miller. Recently, the BBC released information stating France is 10th country that will allow people with a substance
Why Medically Supervised Drug Use May Not Be As Bad As You Think Read More
How You Can Absolutely Take Care of Yourself This Year
In dealing with those who are undergoing great suffering, if you feel “burnout” setting in, if you feel demoralized and exhausted, it is best, for
How You Can Absolutely Take Care of Yourself This Year Read More
2 Ways to Set Practical Boundaries For Your Troubled Teen
Do you find it hard to set practical boundaries? As I talk to parents who are concerned about their teens, one theme continues to reoccur.
2 Ways to Set Practical Boundaries For Your Troubled Teen Read More
How SafeLaunch is Helping Families Stay Healthy
Parent-focused organizations like SafeLaunch provide the leadership to help reduce the tragic and unnecessary loss of so many young lives every day. ~Tom Hedrick, Partnership
How SafeLaunch is Helping Families Stay Healthy Read More