Teaching Kids About Addiction

Kids are impressionable and can be easily influenced. Parents are the most important influence in helping them establish healthy habits. That's why it's important to have conversations about addiction and substance abuse with your child. Learn what addiction is and how to talk to your kids.

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Is Your Child Abusing Drugs or Alcohol?

How can parents help their children make healthy decisions in their lives? Family discussions about the negative consequences of alcohol and other drug use should occur early in childhood.

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JUULing: What Parents Need to Know

Teens are often drawn to e-cigarettes because they seem like a safer alternative to traditional smoking. But no e-cigarette product should be considered safe and most contain nicotine.

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Signs Your Teen May be Using Drugs or Alcohol

The media is exploding with information on opioid overdoses, and the debate about the legalization of marijuana wages on. Here are a few important things to know about teen substance abuse.


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