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What works to help teens quit vaping?

by justin / Uncategorized / No Comments / February 7, 2019

E-cigarette use is surging among American teenagers, with millions of kids flirting with nicotine addiction by regularly vaping. Unfortunately, these kids are going to face a rocky road if they try to kick their nicotine habit, experts say. There

Tips for talking with teens about drugs and alcohol

by justin / Uncategorized / No Comments / February 4, 2019

Raising children is not always easy, and you face a new set of challenges once they grow into teenagers. Remember, your teen is only human and will make mistakes. So, what should be your goal? Your

Six ways of helping your alcohol-dependent child

by justin / Addiction / No Comments / January 31, 2019

It is natural for parents to think that alcoholism only occurs in other households; however, addiction does not discriminate. Alcohol abuse can affect people at almost any age, from the teenage years to adulthood. It

Treatment options for youth diagnosed with substance addictions

by justin / Uncategorized / No Comments / January 29, 2019

Adolescence is a time of self-discovery and experimentation. Unfortunately for most teens, this means experimenting with alcohol and drugs. While some teens don’t end up addicted after their first few encounters, plenty of others do.

Students with addictions immersed in the sober life at ‘recovery’ high schools

by justin / recovery / No Comments / January 24, 2019

By Anna Gorman, Kaiser Health News SEATTLE — It’s the last class period of the day. The students lean back on couches and take turns describing the most important day of their lives: the day they

Self-care isn’t just for yourself

by justin / Uncategorized / No Comments / January 14, 2019

It’s normal to feel consumed by your child’s substance-related problems. You may feel overwhelmed with fear, anger, resentment, shame and guilt. You may feel zapped of emotional and physical energy. And it’s not uncommon to develop

10 ways to get sober (and stay that way)

by justin / recovery / No Comments / January 4, 2019

Alcohol and drug addiction are real. However, there are many of us who have conquered our diseases and are living in long-term recovery. While each person has a different story, each one of us is

Hope Academy hosts Thanksgiving meal

by hopeacademyrhs / Uncategorized / No Comments / December 11, 2018

On Friday, Nov. 16, Hope Academy students and staff took time to share a Thanksgiving meal and reflect on what they’re grateful for. The meal was attended by supporters of the recovery high school, including employees

Students express their gratitude for Thanksgiving

by hopeacademyrhs / Uncategorized / No Comments / December 10, 2018

On Friday, Nov. 16, Hope Academy students and staff took time to share a Thanksgiving meal and reflect on what they’re grateful for. Three students spoke to the assembly to express their gratitude this holiday season. Diego “Gratitude

State offers free resources for schools combating e-cigarette use

by hopeacademyrhs / Uncategorized / No Comments / November 6, 2018

Kristina M. Box, MD, FACOG, commissioner of the Indiana State Department of Health, recently sent a letter to school administrators regarding the widespread use of e-cigarettes among Indiana youth along with information on free resources

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