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Teen Boot Camps - Why They Don't Work

I have no doubt that dealing with a drug or alcohol abusing, or behaviorally troubled teen, is very tough for parents. My kids aren’t yet teens, and so although I can imagine, I have no experience, and...

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Prescription Drug Abuse Among Teen-agers

A sixteen-year-old high school student, drowned one Saturday afternoon in the family swimming pool after inhaling computer cleaner, then diving to the bottom of the pool.   A 19 year old college student,...

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How parents can help a teen in drug rehab.

There are few things harder in life than watching a teenage son or daughter struggle with abuse and dependency issues. Parents need to take strong and decisive action and they need to act quickly to...

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5 ways to choose a teen drug rehab.

Whether for alcohol, meth, marijuana or pills, the treatment is essentially the same. But teens require a specific and age appropriate from of drug rehab, and they do not do well in adult drug or alcohol drug treatment facilities. Here are 5 ways you can evaluate the quality of a drug rehab for teens.

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