One in seven people experience a substance use disorder (SUD), and nearly half of Americans are related to or knows someone with SUD. Let’s take a closer look!
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Designed to help students with substance use issues maintain their sobriety and make academic progress, check out the great work of Chesterfield Recovery Academy.
We all know healthy exercise can promote physical and mental well-being, especially as families spend more time inside and practice safe physical distancing measures to limit the spread of COVID-19.…
Caption: Our youngest (bottom right), daughter in the middle, and Billy on the left, whom we lost in April 2016 to overdose. By Jenny Derr Another young life was…
Why kids vape, how to help them stop, and why talking to your kids about the stupid things* you did as a parent is so important. (*Talking to you ex-smoker!)
When my son Charles was nine, I found a collection of candy wrappers under his bed and I cried. Substance use disorder ran on both sides of the family, and…