Child and adolescent mental illness is on the rise– and can be exasperated by the period of change and upheaval during adolescence. Keep reading to learn more about adolescent treatment and how teens can receive help recovering from substance abuse or mental health conditions.
Read MoreDrug abuse among adolescents in the United States is on the rise. According to the National Institute on Drug Use, overdose deaths from illicit drugs doubled in 2020, followed by a 2021 rise of 20% compared with 10 years prior to the pandemic. Keep reading to learn about factors that can increase the risk of drug addiction in teens and adolescents
Read MoreAdolescent substance use disorder is a pattern of substance abuse that often has a negative impact on many areas of a young person’s life. It is characterized as a repeated use of substances that leads to impairment and the inability to stop or control the use of a substance.
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